It’s so simple really: If you say you’re going to do something, do it. If you start something, finish it.
EPICTETUSOn a scale of one to ten, I would rate Elvis eleven.
More Jr., Sammy Davis Quotes
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Sucking up to a director means you are unsure of your talents. I’m not.
KANGANA RANAUT -
And when life seems grey, wrap yourself in the mercy of autumn.
ALEXANDRA HEATHER FOSS -
I believe that this country’s policies should be heavily biased in favor of nondiscrimination.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON -
Kinsey would identify himself with Galileo in moments of feelings of persecution.
BILL CONDON -
I can’t imagine why you’re so interested.” he shook his head. “interested? We’re talking about you. I’m fascinated.
BECCA FITZPATRICK -
You see many stars in the sky at night, but not when the sun rises.
RAMAKRISHNA -
Power and machinery, money and goods, are useful only as they set us free to live.
HENRY FORD -
He who is brave is free.
SENECA -
What ever beauty may be it has for its basis order and for its essence unity Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
DOROTHY PARKER -
Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used to protect the innocent.
JONATHAN SWIFT -
It is better to be envied than pitied.
HERODOTUS -
I believe that the influence of woman will save the country before every other power.
LUCY STONE -
You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.
INDIRA GANDHI -
Art is everywhere, and everywhere is art.
BRANDON BOYD -
Love is life’s end, but never ending. Love is life’s wealth, never spent, but ever spending. Love’s life’s reward, rewarded in rewarding.
HERBERT SPENCER -
People appreciate a politician with the courage to say, I oppose this war.
BIANCA JAGGER -
Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor morum over each other.
THOMAS JEFFERSON -
The world, the future, is now within you as your past, as experience, skill in technique, and the rich, everlasting mystery is found to be childish you that, at the time, you made no effort to possess.
CESARE PAVESE -
What a strange scene if the surge of conversation could suddenly ebb like the tide, and show us the real state of people’s minds.
WALTER SCOTT -
There’s some of Romeo’s romance in me. I romanticise a lot of things in my mind.
LEONARDO DICAPRIO -
A man who has owned nothing but a bicycle all of his life feels suddenly wealthy the moment he buys an automobile…But this happy sensation wears off.
ALAN LIGHTMAN -
Major third complications can be overcome by lots of alcohol.
EDDIE VAN HALEN -
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
WINSTON CHURCHILL -
The truly powerful ideas are precisely the ones that never have to justify themselves.
DALLAS WILLARD -
Receive the children in reverence, educate them in love, and send them forth in freedom.
RUDOLF STEINER -
Now on to reparative therapy, I think counseling is a wonderful tool for anybody regardless of what struggle they bring to the table.
ALAN CHAMBERS