The way to be successful is through preparation. It doesn’t just happen.
ALAN PAGEAnyone taken as an individual is tolerably sensible and reasonable – as a member of a crowd, he at once becomes a blockhead.
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City lights shine bright on my complexion, Self-reflection…red hairs flashing at the intersection. Life is a green light, one star, no script, Supporting actors…fresh peaches, no pit.
ACTION BRONSON -
I believe that box lacrosse gives young people many more opportunities to excel in our game. If I had my choice, I would have every player under the age of twelve play box lacrosse exclusively or at least a majority of the time.
BILL TIERNEY -
Sincerity? I can fake that.
WILLIAM J. CLINTON -
As a rule, dictatorships guarantee safe streets and terror of the doorbell. In democracy the streets may be unsafe after dark, but the most likely visitor in the early hours will be the milkman.
ADAM MICHNIK -
As “Calvin and Hobbes” went on, the writing pushed the drawings into greater complexity.
BILL WATTERSON -
I believe in facing reality. But only because I don’t like turning my back on it.
BOB THAVES -
One of the worst things you can give to your people is someone you’re not.
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL -
Always watch your back – when I was fourteen I got a tattoo of an eye on the back of my neck, so I could say I was always watchin’ my back.
GUCCI MANE -
There is something about believing God that will cause Him to pass over a million people to get to you
SMITH WIGGLESWORTH -
Running is real. It’s all joy and woe, hard as diamond. It makes you weary beyond comprehension, but it also makes you free.
JESSE OWENS -
Not even the greatest man in the world will never be able to match the determination of every single woman.
LESHA VERGNOL -
A person who smiles in the face of adversity, probably has a scapegoat.
STEPHEN HAWKING -
Never forget the morals instilled in you and what really matters in Life. Never let other voices of other people drown out your inner voice.
TREY SONGZ -
I did what I could, just stay true to yourself.If you feel that this is something that’s valid and you should go out there and win.
ADRIAN PETERSON -
If we are willing to act violently in pursuit of a peripheral interest, everyone can be certain that, when a vital interest is at stake, we will be still more violent.
ADAM GOPNIK -
We have two kinds of oppression. Oppression that is universal – everyone in Iran is subject to it. But everyone has also their own, unique way of experiencing this oppression.
AKBAR GANJI -
An intriguing mind is a powerful aphrodisiac.
BECKY FREEMAN -
Every newspaper feels it must have an astrology column, and even in the Carleton University bookstore this morning, I found books on astrology for sale.
GERHARD HERZBERG -
After months of want and hunger, we suddenly found ourselves able to have meals fit for the gods, and with appetites the gods might have envied.
ERNEST SHACKLETON -
I had a bad time in school in the first grade. Because I had been a rather lonely child on a farm, but I was free and wild and to be shut up in a classroom – there were 40 children on those days in the classroom, and it was quite a shock.
BEVERLY CLEARY -
Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.
FRANK ZAPPA -
The history of commerce is that of the communication of the people.
BARON DE MONTESQUIEU -
I wish I could drink my troubles away but I can’t even do that right.
ALLIE MILLER -
The elements of a good story are most definitely details, little bitty details. That does it, especially when you’re describing, when you’re setting the scene and everything. It’s like you’re painting a picture, so details are very important. Also, the music gotta be right.
BIG BOI -
If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however, if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE -
Scepticism is the first step toward truth.
DENIS DIDEROT