Monopoly and privilege must be destroyed, opportunity afforded, and competition encouraged. This is Liberty’s work, and Down with Authority her war-cry.
BENJAMIN TUCKERObedience is the Christian’s crown.
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I never started from ideas but always from character.
IVAN TURGENEV -
It is of the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it.
ARISTOTLE -
The human brain doesn’t come with an instruction manual.
BILL ENGVALL -
Just that you do the right thing. The rest doesn’t matter. Cold or warm.
MARCUS AURELIUS -
I’m in the trenches; I do the best work I can always do. Having said that, the way that what I do converges with the outside world is fascinating to me. Because it ebbs and flows. People’s interest and understanding, it changes all the time.
DARYL HALL -
In the oasis complex, the thirsty man images he sees water, palm trees, and shade not because he has evidence for the belief, but because he has a need for it. Desperate needs bring about a hallucination of their solution: thirst hallucinates water.
ALAIN DE BOTTON -
It’s been phenomenal, but everybody keeps congratulating me on my resurgence and my big comeback. I haven’t been away, guys. I’ve been working steadily for the last 63 years.
BETTY WHITE -
To dilute the will to win is to destroy the purpose of the game. There is no substitute for victory.
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR -
Every student of comedy should see Dame Edna at least twice.
DICK CAVETT -
There’s one of a figure with two heads that somebody thought must be a comment on the state of matrimony. None of it is a comment on anything.
BILLY CONNOLLY -
I think there’s a sort of, you know, very thin way of reading this that says, well, Barack Obama is biracial thus that gives him some understanding of both white America and black America, but that’s not really it.
TA-NEHISI COATES -
I can shake off everything as I write; my sorrows disappear, my courage is reborn.
ANNE FRANK -
I don’t see how people are comfortable with seeing other people be great. You can be happy for anybody, but what is your excuse to not want to be great?
KEVIN HART -
I see people who die a few minutes after a doctor tells them there is no hope of a cure. They give up and go. Others get angry and find joy in proving the doctor wrong. Something within them is challenged and hopeful. Hope is the divine motivator.
BERNIE SIEGEL -
No sooner does man discover intelligence than he tries to involve it in his own stupidity.
JACQUES-YVES COUSTEAU