In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it’s just one of the risks he takes.
ADLAI STEVENSON IIHe described how, as a boy of 14, his dad had been down the mining pit, his uncle had been down the pit, his brother had been down the pit, and of course he would go down the pit.
More Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn Quotes
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Music is a science, it heals depression.
PETER TOSH -
The thing that matters is not what you bear, but how you bear it
SENECA THE YOUNGER -
I am a romantic, but I do put up a barrier around myself, so it is hard for people to get in and to know the real me.
FREDDIE MERCURY -
Whenever my environment had failed to support or nourish me, I had clutched at books.
RICHARD WRIGHT -
To require a citizen to sign a loyalty oath is to destroy some of the loyalty he could otherwise claim, since any subsequent loyal behavior may then be attributed to the oath.
B. F. SKINNER -
I took two fiction-writing courses in college and majored in literature. I felt that I had a knack though I wouldn’t go so far as to call it a talent. But it scared me. I felt it was a childish thing wanting to write and that I would forget about it eventually.
BEN FOUNTAIN -
Maybe an image is worth 1000 words, but some words are worth 10,000 tears.
FRANK Z -
Opinion has a significance proportioned to the sources that sustain it.
BENJAMIN CARDOZO -
Release all your negative beliefs about yourself & invite wealth into your life.
TERRY HARRIS -
There may be some difficulties during a period of adjustment. Specifically, picking up their life again and making their own truly independent decisions.
RICK ROSS -
Make your decisions promptly. It is better to act quickly even though your tactics are not the best.
SAILOR MALAN -
Children are pure chaos and love.
IVA TONIEVA -
Working too hard can give you a heart-attack.
BILLY JOEL -
I believe passion is the sword of love that pierces through the wall of fears that hold us back.
LEWIS HOWES -
No professional politician is ever actually in favor of public economy. It is his implacable enemy, and he knows it. All professional politicians are dedicated wholeheartedly to waste and corruption. They are the enemies of every decent man.
H. L. MENCKEN