Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
ANAIS NINAbove all else, align with customers. Win when they win. Win only when they win.
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They met by accident.
ADAM YOUNG -
The advocates of public control cannot do without inflation. They need it in order to finance their policy of reckless spending and of lavishly subsidizing and bribing the voters.
LUDWIG VON MISES -
I am counting on the private sector, because it is crucial to Senegal’s future.
ABDOULAYE WADE -
You think you’re the foreigner here, and I’m the American, and I just look the other way while the President or somebody sends down this and that . . . to torture people with. But nobody asked my permission, okay? Sometimes I feel like I’m a foreigner, too.
BARBARA KINGSOLVER -
Nows the time to go for all the gusto you can grab. You’ll have plenty of time to be low-key when you’re laid out on the slab.
AL YANKOVIC -
Forgiveness is no longer an option but a necessity for healing.
CAROLINE MYSS -
No harm will happen to the bounty of the sun, which is everlasting. This spirit has the power of discovery; it encompasses all things.
ABDU'L-BAHA -
I was 14, and I fell in love with Pink Floyd.
THE WEEKND -
To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to recreate life out of life.
JAMES JOYCE -
For African-Americans, it’s still going to be – some people say double hard – I’d say four times as hard. Be an opportunist. Take advantage of your resources, because the only way to win is with education, self-esteem, having value in yourself.
CLAUDETTE COLVIN -
We’ll look for almost any reason not to change our attitudes; the inertia of the established order is powerful. If we can think of a plausible, or even implausible, reason to discount environmental warnings, we will.
BILL MCKIBBEN -
I would not be beholden to a tyrant, for his acts of tyranny.
CATO THE YOUNGER -
You’re not challenging anyone else but yourself. I’d like to have a 300-pound bench, 500-pound deadlift, and a 400-pound squat.
AARON TIPPIN -
If we want to invest in the prosperity of our nation, we must invest in the education of our children so that their talents may be fully employed.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON -
Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW