I don’t watch trailers, I like to go into every movie fresh.
BENH ZEITLINTo take the measure of oneself by reference to one’s colleagues leads to envy or complacency rather than constructive self-examination.
More Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. Quotes
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We do not know whether there are extra dimensions or multiverse. Let’s go forward with the possible ideas that come out of the mathematics. It’s hard for us to imagine a universe that would have no time at all.
BRIAN GREENE -
I don’t care how much money you have, free stuff is always a good thing.
QUEEN LATIFAH -
I feel like when I try to fit in, it comes across as not genuine, and that is not good. I’d rather just do me and have people say, ‘Oh. That’s interesting,’ than try to fit in.
ARIANA GRANDE -
What you do today that is worthwhile, inspires others to act at some future time.
MARCUS GARVEY -
Through the troubles of our earthly pilgrimage we find God.
SAINT AUGUSTINE -
When typhus or cholera breaks out, they tell us that Nobody is to blame. That terrible Nobody! How much he has to answer for. More mischief is done by Nobody than by all the world besides.
SAMUEL SMILES -
Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON -
They are just a lot of isolated individuals jiggling in a kind of self-hypnosis and dancing with others only to remind themselves that we are not completely alone in this world.
AGNES DE MILLE -
The problem with taking offense is that it’s really hard to figure out what to do with it after you’re done using it. Better to just leave it on the table and walk away. Umbrage untaken quietly disappears.
SETH GODIN -
Know the philosophy, know the details, and ignore everything in the middle.
GARY VAYNERCHUK -
When extraordinary power and extraordinary pay are allotted to any individual in a government, he becomes the center, round which every kind of corruption generates and forms.
THOMAS PAINE -
Nobody asks to be a hero, it just sometimes turns out that way.
BLACK HAWK -
Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money.
EARL WARREN -
I discovered that the most dangerous mask is the one worn by intelligent people because they are clever at their disguise.
ALA BASHIR -
Some great friendships can be formed because you see one another at your best and worst.
JULIA ROBERTS