A man, if he be active and energetic, can hardly fail also, be he never so selfish, of benefiting the general public interest.
BENJAMIN BUTLERMan, living, feeling man, is the easy sport of the over-mastering present.
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If you’re really in love, you don’t care about all the other girls that are standing in line for you.
BILL KAULITZ -
And as long as you’re subject to birth and death, you’ll never attain enlightenment.
BODHIDHARMA -
Firmness in the body leads to firmness in the nervous system.
B.K.S. IYENGAR -
It’s all about the attitude, gut, heart and determination to go out and give 120% every time to try and help the team win.
BO JACKSON -
Sacrifice your present to make your future better.
TOM METCAFE -
The thing about war is that once it’s triggered, it is unyielding in its appetite. And the more it consumes and gorges, the more it wants.
BILL MOYERS -
Dignity and love do not blend well, nor do they continue long together.
OVID -
The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking “Is there a meaning to music?” My answer would be, “Yes”, And “Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?” My answer to that would be “No.”
AARON COPLAND -
You have to be a little tough, and rely on yourself. And tell people ‘No’.
TONI MORRISON -
A discovery is generally an unforeseen relation not included in theory.
CLAUDE BERNARD -
I live for the nights that I can’t remember with the people that I won’t forget.
DRAKE -
Sanctification means that the Christians have been judged already, and that they are being preserved until the coming of Christ and are ever advancing towards it.
DIETRICH BONHOEFFER -
There, like the wind through woods in riot, Through him the gale of life blew high; The tree of man was never quiet: Then ’twas the Roman, now ’tis I.
A. E. HOUSMAN -
Today I fell asleep reading a book. The book is called INSOMNIA. I win.
ADAM YOUNG -
When the pain of continuing exceeds the pain of stopping, a threshold is crossed. What seemed unthinkable becomes thinkable.
GARY ZUKAV -
The storm is master. Man, as a ball, is tossed twixt winds and billows.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER -
We have life. That’s what’s beautiful.
DJ KHALED -
Consider the idea that charisma can be as much a liability as an asset. Your strength of personality can sow the seeds of problems, when people filter the brutal facts from you.
JAMES C. COLLINS -
One might say science is the sum total of our knowledge of the universe, the great library of the known, but the practice of science happens at the border between the known and the unknown. Standing on the shoulders of giants, we peer into the darkness with eyes opened not in fear but in wonder.
BRIAN COX -
I don’t have to put up a front to impress anyone.
BHAD BHABIE -
When we become patient and consistent, we find the way to get through the difficulties.
CRISTIANO RONALDO -
I think one travels more usefully when they travel alone, because they reflect more.
THOMAS JEFFERSON -
If you stand back and analyze the best way to do something, you’ll be standing there forever. Follow your gut and jump right in!
BARBARA CORCORAN -
Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.
WILL ROGERS -
The offhand decision of some commonplace mind high in office at a critical moment influences the course of events for a hundred years.
THOMAS HARDY -
Watch out for people who call themselves religious; make sure you know what they mean – make sure they know what they mean!
JOHN IRVING