I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.
JACK KEROUACFalse fancy brings real misery.
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Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON -
I liked different etymologies, different slang that came out in different eras. Different languages. Different dialects.
MF DOOM -
When a person finds themselves predisposed to complaining about how little they are regarded by others, let them reflect how little they have contributed to the happiness of others.
LYNDON B. JOHNSON -
Self-respect is the noblest garment with which a man can clothe himself, the most elevating feeling with which the mind can be inspired.
SAMUEL SMILES -
I believe that forgiving them is god’s function, our job is to arrange the meeting.
NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF -
They often reveal much about themselves in a very straightforward way. I am certain that I did. There is nothing that says more about its creator than the work itself.
AKIRA KUROSAWA -
If you want the cooperation of humans around you, you must make them feel they are important – and you do that by being genuine and humble.
NELSON MANDELA -
What the police in their ignorance have not figured out is that they have lost all credibility since World War II. They are sort of parasites on the fringe of society and do no particular good for anyone except possibly themselves.
GORE VIDAL -
Anarchy would suggest you’re not cooperating. Permaculture is urging complete cooperation between each other and every other thing, animate and inanimate.
BILL MOLLISON -
We use up words as we use up images. We use up everything, and that’s good, because it makes us grow.
AGNES DENES -
Fitzgerald coined the phrase the ‘Jazz Age,’ and now we’re living in the Hip-Hop Age.
BAZ LUHRMANN -
I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they’ve always worked for me.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON -
Make choices & live with consequences. Take responsibility for your own actions.
NICOLE BROWN -
But these days there are a lot of younger people who would like to go into teaching but don’t because the economic opportunities are sometimes elsewhere.
CHARLES SCHUMER -
We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT -
You have to start over. That’s what they say. But life is not a board game, and losing a loved one is never really “starting over.” More like “continuing without.
MITCH ALBOM -
There are a lot of great athletes on the PGA Tour and a lot of good basketball players. But I can definitely put my name in the mix as one of the best.
TONY FINAU -
Happiness depends on your mindset and attitude.
ROY T. BENNETT -
Human beings cannot be willed and molded into non-existence.
ANGELA DAVIS -
Excellence does not require perfection.
HENRY JAMES -
It’s the secret to happiness, you know. Only take what you need.
ADRIANA TRIGIANI -
Jinnah cannot be honoured in India. He’s responsible for the partition of our country. No Jinnah eulogy is acceptable in India.
YOGI ADITYANATH -
Kitchen-table start-ups and local entrepreneurs will find they have major new opportunities opened to them, as they gain easier and quicker access for their goods and services into one of the world’s largest markets.
LIZ TRUSS -
Everything in life is luck.
DONALD TRUMP -
Writers are human. I shudder to think how I must sometimes appear to others.
WOLE SOYINKA -
I’m a whisper in water.
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