If a man is happy in America, it is considered he is doing something wrong.
CLARENCE DARROW
CLARENCE DARROW
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The truth is that brains have little to do with either the making or accumulating of money.
Clarence DarrowClarence Darrow The difference between the child and the man lies chiefly in the unlimited confidence and buoyancy of youth.
Clarence DarrowClarence Darrow When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. I’m beginning to believe it.
Clarence DarrowClarence Darrow Chase after the truth like all hell.
Clarence DarrowClarence Darrow Anyone can spot a lie, unless he is in need of that lie.
Clarence DarrowClarence Darrow Wars always bring about a conservative reaction. They overwhelm and destroy patient and careful efforts to improve the condition of man.
Clarence DarrowClarence Darrow I don’t believe in God because I don’t believe in Mother Goose.
Clarence DarrowClarence Darrow My constitution was destroyed long ago; now I am living under the bylaws.
Clarence DarrowClarence Darrow Chloroform unfit children. Show them the same mercy that is shown beasts that are no longer fit to live.
Clarence DarrowClarence Darrow Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.
Clarence DarrowClarence Darrow Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
Clarence DarrowClarence Darrow Whenever I hear people discussing birth control, I always remember that I was fifth.
Clarence DarrowClarence Darrow In spite of all the yearnings of men, no one can produce a single fact or reason to support the belief in God and in personal immortality.
Clarence DarrowClarence Darrow I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.
Clarence DarrowClarence Darrow I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of.
Clarence DarrowClarence Darrow The man who fights for his fellow-man is a better man than the one who fights for himself.
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Do not measure yourself by success, failure, or a degree. Measure your life by the dreams you have.
Natalie MooneyNatalie Mooney Everything ceases to fade Leaving my soul all the pain.
Sayed AbbasSayed Abbas To attain success everyone speaks about consistency, don’t give up & patience but no one talk about the start.
Rohit DeoraRohit Deora Take a moment to look back. Change the process slightly from your discovery. Start again.
Hei-Ran ParkHei-Ran Park The silence was broken with the music of your pain, but with every note i could see a part of you healing.
Sophie AliaSophie Alia It has been the craziest year filled with so many adventures, amazing friends, accomplishments & memories.
Little PaulsonLittle Paulson They say what is lost can always be found in the last place you look but I wouldn’t be so sure that you’ll ever see this version of me again.
Aimee C. HoveyAimee C. Hovey I want to see our demons complement each other for the rest of our lives.
Jenny WinbladhJenny Winbladh
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Sai BabaSai Baba Real education should enable one to utilise the knowledge one has acquired to meet the challenges of life and to make all human beings happy as far as possible.
Sai BabaSai Baba College education gives you the chance to earn money and live thereupon. But, umless it destroys certain illusions that are nourished by the common level of mankind, your lives will not be happy.
Sai BabaSai Baba I’m really happy, and beating Marc [Marquez] at the very last chicane gives me an extra boost.
Valentino RossiValentino Rossi You shall above all things be glad and young For if you’re young, whatever life you wear it will become you; and if you are glad whatever’s living will yourself become.
E. E. CummingsE. E. Cummings No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism.
Annie BesantAnnie Besant Always look forward and try to push pass the negativity. I think everyone’s beautiful and they deserve to be happy no matter what.
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