The principal industrial excellence of the English people lay in their capacity of present exertion for a distant object.
SAMUEL SMILESThe storm is master. Man, as a ball, is tossed twixt winds and billows.
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In plain proletarian worker’s language, it takes two to tango.
FRED HAMPTON -
Behind every good decathlete, there’s a good doctor.
BILL TOOMEY -
The love you give away is the love you keep.
B. J. PALMER -
I’m a winter girl. I like coming out when things are desolate and everybody’s ready to slit their wrists.
TORI AMOS -
A lot of my cartoon voices are basically just variations on my natural voice.
AL YANKOVIC -
The task for sociology is to come to the help of the individual. We have to be in service of freedom. It is something we have lost sight of.
ZYGMUNT BAUMAN -
It’s most important that you surround yourself with positivity always, and have it in your mind at all times.
TYLER PERRY -
I was literally reduced to basic breath and blinks while she inhabited my vessel and told her story through me.
AISHA HINDS -
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR -
I became very interested in the Islamic question, and thought I would try to understand it from the roots, ask very simple questions and somehow make a narrative of that discovery.
V.S. NAIPAUL -
O Blessed Mary, whoever loves you honors God; whoever serves you pleases God; whoever invokes your holy name with a pure heart will infallibly receive the object of his petition.
BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX -
The Heart wants what it wants – or else it does not care.
EMILY DICKINSON -
You cannot tear up ancient rootages and safely plant the tree of liberty in soil that is not native to it.
WOODROW WILSON -
When adversity strikes, that’s when you have to be the most calm. Take a step back, stay strong, stay grounded and press on.
LL COOL J -
Every time government attempts to handle our affairs, it costs more and the results are worse than if we had handled them ourselves.
BENJAMIN CONSTANT -
Nature is none other than God in all things. Animals and plants are living effects of Nature; Whence all of God is in all things.
GIORDANO BRUNO -
I place us where we are a happy couple who are madly in love, and we are kissing the way people kiss on their wedding day. With joy and relief and love. Without guilt. Without Shame.
A. S. KING -
Anything that looks good makes you feel better.
JEEZY -
Go to the pine if you want to learn about the pine, or to the bamboo if you want to learn about the bamboo. And in doing so, you must leave your subjective preoccupation with yourself. Otherwise you impose yourself on the object and you do not learn.
MATSUO BASHO -
A soldier’s life revolves around his mail. Like many others, I’ve been able to follow my kid’s progress from the day he was born until now he is able to walk and talk a little, and although I have never seen him I know him very well.
BILL MAULDIN -
We are all victims of culture.
JACQUE FRESCO -
Being a model and an actress, I feel we a have a responsibility towards society.
URVASHI RAUTELA -
Hesperus bringing together All that the morning star scattered.
SAPPHO -
She’ll find peace in the solitude, in the depths of the well. The darkness alludes to how far she fell. And perhaps, the view is better from way down afar, It keeps the water still In her reservoir.
ALETHEIA LIOLA -
Unless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant.
STEPHEN COVEY -
I’m reflective only in the sense that I learn to move forward. I reflect with a purpose.
KOBE BRYANT