There are evidently limits to the achievements of science; and there are irresolvable contradictions both between prosperity and virtue, and between happiness and ”the good life,” which had not been anticipated in our philosophy.
REINHOLD NIEBUHRArrow-swift the present sweepeth, and motionless forever stands the past.
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The Moment You Stop Making Mistakes Is The Moment You Stop Learning
MILEY CYRUS -
Come out to view / the truth of flowers blooming / in poverty.
MATSUO BASHO -
GOD is watching us, from a Distance.
BETTE MIDLER -
Not to be cheered by praise, not to be grieved by blame, but to know thoroughly one’s own virtues or powers are the characteristics of an excellent man.
SATCHEL PAIGE -
I have not practiced how to be a singer without an instrument.
PAUL MCCARTNEY -
Don’t let your past dictate your future.
BILL JOHNSON -
I have a great advantage over many of my colleagues inasmuch as my students bring with them to class their own personal knowledge of national, regional, religious, ethnic, occupational, and family folklore traditions.
ALAN DUNDES -
Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other.
EURIPIDES -
We don’t turn back. We leave no one behind. We pull each other up.
BARACK OBAMA -
The rat stops gnawing in the wood, the dungeon walls withdraw, the weight is lifted your pulse steadies and the sun has found your heart, the day was not bad, the season has not been bad, there is sense and even promise in going on.
BERNARD DEVOTO -
I totally wouldn’t mind being able to wave my hand head to toe and have, like, a whole new outfit.
KATHERINE HEIGL -
Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.
MAYA ANGELOU -
But I have always said that it’s important we must make sure that justice is at all time be maintained.
ABDULLAH AHMAD BADAWI -
I’m from Chicago, my family started a chain of movie theaters in Chicago that were around for 70 years and then one of them became the head of Paramount and the other was the head of production at MGM and we all came out of Chicago.
BOB BALABAN -
I think I grew a grey watching you procrastinate.
BRANDON BOYD