If you give someone more than they can do, they will do it. If you give them only what they can do, they will do nothing.
RUDYARD KIPLINGThere are occasions when the general belief of the people, even though it be groundless, works its effect as sure as truth itself.
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People have said to me, ‘Why don’t you change your name?’ And I’ve said, ‘Fine, come up with a better name and we’ll change it.’ But no one has done that.
BILL BRIGHT -
This nation is like a spring freshet; it overruns its banks and destroys all who are in its path.
SITTING BULL -
Every wall is a door.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON -
I went to all the Love-Ins. I took my kids. I enjoyed myself.
AL LEWIS -
It was the afternoon of the day and the afternoon of his life, and his course was now westward down all the mountains into the sunset.
JOHN MUIR -
A king is always a king-and a woman always a woman: his authority and her sex, ever stand between them and rational converse.
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT -
It would seem to me that I was committing a theft if I were to let one day go by without doing some work.
LOUIS PASTEUR -
Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie.
JEAN COCTEAU -
Life goes wrong when the control of space, the acquisition of things of space, becomes our sole concern.
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL -
Action can be both the cause and result of motivation.
ANAND THAKUR -
We may like the honey without liking the bee, but this will not be ethical!
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN -
Being a true bad ass has no weight or gender requirement – just 100% commitment to greatness.
DWAYNE JOHNSON -
To me songwriting is more like redemption. I can extract the poison or the pollen, the essence from a situation and the rest becomes a husk that blows away.
BETH ORTON -
Republicans should oppose the D.C. Swamp / Deep State’s blood thirsty desire for endless wars.
MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE -
There is little success where there is little laughter.
ANDREW CARNEGIE