Famous Quotes
Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.
I always have faith that something's going to happen good for you, and it going to happen.
Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed: everything else is public relations.
I am guided by the same intelligence and inspired by the same imagination which scatters the moon beams across the waves and holds the forces of nature in it's grasp.
To be true to one's own freedom is, in essence, to honor and respect the freedom of all others.
Right, wrong, good, bad, heaven, hell. I think that is the theme of my life. I think you have to know both in order to honestly choose one. So I'm familiar with both sides of the fence.
I would permit no man, no matter what his colour might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.
The world is full of horrible things that will eventually get you and everything you care about. Laughter is a universal way to lift your head up and say: 'Not today, you bastards.'
My ex-girlfriend owned a parakeet…oh my god, that f**king thing would never shut up. But the bird was cool.
Hatred, revenge, bitterness - these are negative emotions. The person harbouring those emotions suffers more.
There is no success without sacrifice. If you succeed without sacrifice it is because someone has suffered before you. If you sacrifice without success it is because someone will succeed after.
The more time you spend contemplating what you should have done... you lose valuable time planning what you can and will do.
Listen more to the one who criticizes you and less to the one who praises you. Learn from them and do something about it.
There are two races of men in this world but only these two: the race of the decent man and the race of the indecent man.
The United States has been called the melting pot of the world. But it seems to me that the colored man either missed getting into the pot or he got melted down.
When we serve the poor and the sick we serve Jesus. We must not fail to help our neighbors, because in them we serve Jesus.
I have been constantly telling people to encourage people, to question the unquestioned and not to be ashamed to bring up new ideas, new processes to get things done.
The Americans are a very lucky people. They're bordered to the north and south by weak neighbors, and to the east and west by fish.
Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works.
Never become so involved with something that it blinds you. Never forget where you from; someone will remind you.
The majority of men... are not capable of thinking, but only of believing, and... are not accessible to reason, but only to authority.
What a wonderful thought it is that some of the best days of our lives haven't even happened yet.
Life is just the same as learning to swim. Do not be afraid of making mistakes, for there is no other way of learning how to live!
We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.
The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.
There are four things that we ought to do with the Word of God - admit it as the Word of God, commit it to our hearts and minds, submit to it, and transmit it to the world.
The art of government is to make two-thirds of a nation pay all it possibly can pay for the benefit of the other third.
Success, like happiness, is the unexpected side effect of one's personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself.
The sun can give heat and light to the whole world, but he cannot do so when the clouds shut out his rays. Similarly as long as egotism veils the heart, God cannot shine upon it.
They've promised that dreams can come true - but forgot to mention that nightmares are dreams, too.
