The people generally get accustomed to the established order of things and begin to tremble at the very idea of a change. It is this lethargical spirit that needs be replaced by the revolutionary spirit.
BHAGAT SINGHIf you cannot please everyone with your deeds and your art, please a few. To please many is bad.
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I’m not silly enough to think I’m going to change the whole culture … but I do have a belief that soccer can go to a different level.
DAVID BECKHAM -
Freedom of conscience, of education, of speech, of assembly are among the very fundamentals of democracy and all of them would be nullified should freedom of the press ever be successfully challenged.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT -
One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life.
E. M. FORSTER -
The three things you can offer your children to change them: attention, appreciation and affection.
DEEPAK CHOPRA -
We would not think them so beautiful if they did not fly, or if they flew straight and briskly like bees, or if they stung, or above all if they did not enact the perturbing mystery of metamorphosis: the latter assumes in our eyes the value of a badly decoded message, a symbol, a sign.
PRIMO LEVI -
As far as being a coach, it’s always fascinated me. It’s a greater responsibility than most people give it credit for because you’re dealing with people.
STEVE PREFONTAINE -
To tell a falsehood is like the cut of a saber: for though the wound may heal, the scar of it will remain.
SAADI -
I do think that when you make repeated mistakes, it’s usually because you’re just not coming to grips with something.
BEN FOLDS -
I want to support young girls who are in their 20s now and tell them: You’re not just imagining things. It’s tough. Everything that a guy says once, you have to say five times.
BJORK -
I don’t like hiding. I do like to keep certain things to myself, but at the end of the day, I’m eighteen, and I’m going to fall in love.
SELENA GOMEZ -
All empire is no more than power in trust.
JOHN DRYDEN -
I’M OFFENDED, because of the insulting comments I’ve seen that are not only insensitive but dismissive to the painful experiences of others.
BENJAMIN WATSON -
Dancing in the light like a lotus in bloom, she opens up herself to the world.
JASMINE KANG -
If the art of war were nothing but the art of avoiding risks, glory would become the prey of mediocre minds, I have made all the calculations; fate will do the rest.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE -
The true hero is one who conquers his own anger and hatred.
DALAI LAMA -
I was kind of reading you know Judy Blume and stuff like that. But yeah, but I’ve since educated myself.
RACHEL MCADAMS -
Everyone dreamed past and future dreams, of slavery and redemption, of improbable paradises, of equally mythical and improbable enemies; cosmic enemies, perverse and subtle, who pervade everything like the air.
PRIMO LEVI -
I fought as a kid. But football is what kept me out of trouble. You could always fight, whether you’re in trouble or not
BRANDON JACOBS -
When I get a chance to play golf or go on a boat with good people, take the boat out and put some lobsters on the grill, get the ice-cold beer and the cigars – that’s heaven here on earth.
BERNIE MAC -
Why is the country not having this conversation, the kind of conversation that requires the politicians who are responsible for the war to be specific to the concerns of the American people.
BILL MOYERS -
Once we are honest about our feelings, we can invite ourselves to consider alternative modes of viewing our pain and can see that releasing our grip on anger and resentment can actually be an act of self-compassion.
SHARON SALZBERG -
If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.
JESSE JACKSON -
I am so busy doing nothing… that the idea of doing anything – which as you know, always leads to something – cuts into the nothing and then forces me to have to drop everything.
JERRY SEINFELD -
Italy offers one the most priceless of all one’s possessions – one’s own soul.
BARBARA GRIZZUTI HARRISON -
As a public poet, people often don’t see the reality of my life.
AMANDA GORMAN -
A nation that fails to honor its heroes, soon will have no heroes to honor.
WINSTON CHURCHILL