We can create the ultimate job security by becoming less dependent on the organization for which we work and more dependent on our own resources.
Money stress is what used to remind me of my Dad most.
Ted Rall
In the laughing times we know that we are lucky, and in the quiet times we know that we are blessed. And we will not be alone.
Dar Williams
But there are advantages to being elected President. The day after I was elected, I had my high school grades classified Top Secret.
Ronald Reagan
If we think we have ours and don't owe any time or money or effort to help those left behind, then we are a part of the problem rather than the solution to the fraying social fabric that threatens all Americans.
Marian Wright Edelman
The speed of change makes you wonder what will become of architecture.
Tadao Ando
There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes.
William J. Brennan, Jr.
I will stand on, and continue to use, the figures I have used, because I believe they are correct. Now, I'm not going to deny that you don't now and then slip up on something; no one bats a thousand.
Status quo, you know, that is Latin for the mess we're in.
My family and our neighbors and friends thought of Africa and its Africans as extensions of the stereotyped characters that we saw in movies and on television in films such as 'Tarzan' and in programs such as 'Ramar of the Jungle' and 'Sheena, Queen of the Jungle.'
Henry Louis Gates
You can tell a lot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jelly beans.
Scholarship was one thing, drudgery another. I very soon concluded that nothing would induce me to read, let alone make notes on, hundreds and hundreds of very, very, very boring books.
Simon Raven
My dad didn't want me to play guitar. He played piano, so I chose that. And I ended up loving it.
Gavin DeGraw
Of the four wars in my lifetime, none came about because the U.S. was too strong.
We can not play innocents abroad in a world that is not innocent.
As long as you know what it is you desire, then by simply affirming that it is yours -- firmly and positively, with no ifs, buts, or maybes -- over and over again, from the minute you arise in the morning until the time you go to sleep at night, and as many times during the day as your work or activities permit, you will be drawn to those people, places, and events that will bring your desires to you.
Scott Reed
I have an amazing relationship with food.
Katharine McPhee
You must give to get, You must sow the seed, before you can reap the harvest.
With a definite, step-by-step plan -- ah, what a difference it makes! You cannot fail, because each step carries you along to the next, like a track
If those committed to the quest fail, they will be forgiven. When lost, they will find another way. The moral imperative of humanism is the endeavor alone, whether successful or not, provided the effort is honorable and failure memorable.
E. O. Wilson
Every suggested idea produces a corresponding physical reaction. Every idea constantly repeated ends by being engraved upon the brain, provoking the act which corresponds to that idea.
Human beings do not live in the objective world alone, nor alone in the world of social activity as ordinarily understood, but are very much at the mercy of the particular language which has become the medium of expression for their society.
Edward Sapir
To begin with, you must realize that any idea accepted by the brain is automatically transformed into an action of some sort. It may take seconds or minutes or longer -- but ideas always produce a reaction of some sort.
I just hope that theaters remain. I think there's something very wonderful about getting into a dark room with a bunch of people. There's something cool about that. Brings us all together in one room where we can experience all those emotions.
Jeff Bridges
To know is to control.
Acting is not being emotional, but being able to express emotion.
Thomas Reid
We spend our lives talking about this mystery. Our life.
Jules Renard
Fame is a constant effort
There are moments when everything goes well, but don't be frightened.
Public discourse has been polluted now for decades by corporate-funded disinformation - not just with climate change but with a host of health, environmental and societal threats. The implications for the planet are grim.
Michael E. Mann
On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it.
It's a wonderful side effect of what we're doing, to give someone the strength to come out of the closet to their family, or simply present themselves aesthetically in a way they feel happy with, whether or not their friends are going to be allowed to like them anymore.
Davey Havok
He fertilizes a phrase or a line of poetry for weeks and then gives birth to it in a speech.
John Colville
Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties.
Persons famous in the arts partake of the immortality of princes, and are upon a footing with them.
Francis I
A beautiful line of verse has twelve feet, and two wings.
I haven't strength of mind not to need a career.
Ruth Benedict
The reward of great men is that, long after they have died, one is not quite sure that they are dead.
If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right.
I think God's really blessed me with patience. I'm good with a lot of things going on at once.
Niki Taylor
A cold in the head causes less suffering than an idea.
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