“Fear sometimes stops you from doing stupid things. But it can also stop you from doing creative or exciting or experimental things. It can cloud your judgment of others, and lead to all kinds of evil. The control and understanding of our personal fears is one of the most important undertakings in our life.” Continue reading Helen Mirren
“When you are kind to someone in trouble, you hope they’ll remember and be kind to someone else. And it’ll become like a wildfire.” Continue reading Whoopi Goldberg
“Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.” Continue reading Aesop
“You’re not to be so blind with patriotism that you can’t face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.” Continue reading Malcolm X
“That all men are equal is a proposition which, at ordinary times, no sane individual has ever given his assent.” Continue reading Aldous Huxley
“A short saying oft contains much wisdom.” Continue reading Sophocles
“The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments.” Continue reading William H. Borah
“Obviously crime pays, or there’d be no crime.” Continue reading G. Gordon Liddy
“You’re not to be so blind with patriotism that you can’t face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.” Continue reading Malcolm X
“Obviously crime pays, or there’d be no crime.” Continue reading G. Gordon Liddy
“You’re not to be so blind with patriotism that you can’t face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.” Continue reading Malcolm X
“Obviously crime pays, or there’d be no crime.” Continue reading G. Gordon Liddy
“You’re not to be so blind with patriotism that you can’t face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.” Continue reading Malcolm X
“Obviously crime pays, or there’d be no crime.” Continue reading G. Gordon Liddy
“You’re not to be so blind with patriotism that you can’t face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.” Continue reading Malcolm X
“Obviously crime pays, or there’d be no crime.” Continue reading G. Gordon Liddy
“You clench your teeth. You look up. You tell yourself that if they see you cry, it will hurt them, and you will be nothing but A Sadness in their lives, and you must not become a mere sadness, so you will not cry, and you say all of this to yourself while looking up at the ceiling, and then you swallow even though your … Continue reading John Green
“When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence, that petty fears and petty pleasures are but the shadow of the reality.” Continue reading Henry David Thoreau
“The power to bring me out of solitude – or to push me back into it – had never belonged to another person. It was mine and only mine.” Continue reading Martha Beck
“Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.” Continue reading Aristotle
“About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.” Continue reading Herbert Hoover
“The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd; indeed in view of the silliness of the majority of mankind, a widespread belief is more likely to be foolish than sensible.” Continue reading Bertrand Russell
“Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.” Continue reading Brendan Gill
“Politics is applesauce.” Continue reading Will Rogers
“A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go but where they ought to be.” Continue reading Rosalynn Carter
“Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.” Continue reading Joseph Joubert
“On a long enough timeline. The survival rate for everyone drops to zero.” Continue reading Chuck Palahniuk
“I believe in recovery, and I believe that as a role model I have the responsibility to let young people know that you can make a mistake and come back from it.” Continue reading Ann Richards
“A fishing rod is a stick with a hook at one end and a fool at the other.” Continue reading Samuel Johnson
“The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop.” Continue reading P. J. O’Rourke
“Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought– particularly for people who can never remember where they have left things.” Continue reading Woody Allen
“Before I met my husband, I’d never fallen in love, though I’d stepped in it a few times.” Continue reading Rita Rudner
“I’m sure a lot of you had this experience when you’re changing. You’re growing as a person and people tend to treat you like you were 18 months ago, and it’s really frustrating sometimes when you’re growing up and you’re more capable. It’s the same thing with a company and the press. The press is going to have a lag time. The best thing we … Continue reading Steve Jobs
“True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision.” Continue reading Edith Wharton
“Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.” Continue reading Bell Hooks
“Make your own recovery the first priority in your life.” Continue reading Robin Norwood
“Eighty percent of married men cheat in America. The rest cheat in Europe.” Continue reading Jackie Mason
“Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it’s cowardice.” Continue reading George Jackson
“Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one.” Continue reading A. J. Liebling
“Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.” Continue reading J. Robert Oppenheimer
