Money may be the husk of many things but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintance, but not friends; servants, but not loyalty; days of joy, but not peace or happiness.
HENRIK IBSENHave Faith. Where’er thy bark is driven, – The calm’s disport, the tempest’s mirth, – Know this: God rules the hosts of heaven, The habitants of earth.
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The experiences I go through, everything you hear in my lyrics is real. Good or bad, I take it all in and put it all on the mic.
SAWEETIE -
A character is never entirely white or black, there’s never entirely right or wrong. You have to realize sometimes you face something, and then you change your mind, or then you realize you were wrong.
BERENICE BEJO -
All really successful coaches have a system.
JIM VALVANO -
They don’t know it, but they’re losing nature. They don’t see that they’re going to perish. The most important things for human beings are clean air and clean water.
AKIRA KUROSAWA -
The day, water, sun, moon, night – I do not have to purchase these things with money.
PLAUTUS -
We assume that politicians are without honor. We read their statements trying to crack the code. The scandals of their politics: not so much that men in high places lie, only that they do so with such indifference.
ADRIENNE RICH -
I have a passion for teaching kids to become readers, to become comfortable with a book, not daunted. Books shouldn’t be daunting, they should be funny, exciting and wonderful; and learning to be a reader gives a terrific advantage.
ROALD DAHL -
Your choice in people changes when you start loving yourself.
ANAND THAKUR -
Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
Writing is utter solitude, the descent into the cold abyss of oneself.
FRANZ KAFKA -
A person can’t brood over one mistake, or waste time feeling sorry for himself, or take on any sort of persecution complex.
BART STARR -
Live each day as if it were your last for some day it will be.
BILLY GRAHAM -
At home I mostly stick to online Scrabble, or chess or Risk – games I find far less addictive than the spectacular games created for consoles these days. But, whenever I get the chance I head over to my friend Kyri’s house to play his PS3.
BEAU WILLIMON -
In an episodic treatment, such as a teleplay is, you have the ability to do what you can do in a novel, which is flash back and flash forward in the same instant, in the same scene, in the same voice.
JOHN IRVING -
American and British authorities were also concerned about violence in an area that harbors a resource indispensable for the functioning of the word economy.
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