There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.
Paris is the caf? of Europe.
Ferdinando Galiani
I have always argued that change becomes stressful and overwhelming only when you've lost any sense of the constancy of your life. You need firm ground to stand on. From there, you can deal with that change.
Richard Nelson Bolles
And I loved Fats Waller. I love his instrumental abilities, his vocal abilities and his sense of humor.
Paul McCartney
I came through folk music simply because it was easy to get into it.
Joni Mitchell
The sound of the blades on the ice in the morning is like smelling fresh coffee.
Tara Lipinski
Hopeful thinking can get you out of your fear zone and into your appreciation zone.
Martha Beck
Some of the greatest survivors have been women. Look at the courage so many women have shown after surviving earthquakes in the rubble for days on end.
Bear Grylls
Reason can in general do more than blind force.
Gaius C. Gallus
The greatest efforts in sports came when the mind is as still as a glass lake.
Timothy Gallwey
One's eyes are what one is, one's mouth is what one becomes.
John Galsworthy
If you do not think about your future, you cannot have one.
Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.
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.
Bo Bennett
Headlines twice the size of the events.
When Man evolved Pity, he did a queer thing -- deprived himself of the power of living life as it is without wishing it to become something different.
There is one rule for politicians all over the world: Don't say in Power what you say in opposition; if you do, you only have to carry out what the other fellows have found impossible.
The PRC is the big brother in this relationship, and it has the capacity to be generous to Taiwan on this issue in a manner that might do much to defuse that issue internally in Taiwan.
William Kirby
A man of action forced into a state of thought is unhappy until he can get out of it.
Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but something was struggling to take its place -- service -- social service -- the ants creed, the bees creed.
It's as if I were collaborating with myself, revealing my relationship to the material. My hand would make the drawing. Then my mouth would transmit it.
Jim Hodges
Come! Let us lay a lance in rest,And tilt at windmills under a wild sky!For who would live so petty and unblestThat dare not tilt at something ere he die;Rather than, screened by safe majority,Preserve his little life to little end,And never raise a rebel cry!
I feel very proud, even though they didn't elect me, to be President of the Argentines.
General Leopoldo Galtieri
It's hard to force creativity and humor.
Al Yankovic
I think the most exciting thing is that you expect people our age to know the music, but actually a lot of kids know the music, and if anything is left, we have left really good music, and that's the important part, not the mop-tops or whatever.
Ringo Starr
The great recipe for success is to work, and always work.
Leon Gambetta
The old Quaker was right: I expect to pass through life but once. If there is any kindness, or any good thing I can do to my fellow beings, let me do it now. I shall pass this way but once.
W. C. Gannett
Every color I can think of and nationality, we were all touched by Dr. King because he made us like each other and respect each other.
Lena Horne
The difference between a smart man and a wise man is that a smart man knows what to say, a wise man knows whether or not to say it.
Frank M. Garafola
Nolan Ryan is pitching much better now that he has his curve ball straightened out.
Joe Garagiola
Good enough never is.
Debbi Fields
The man who questions opinions is wise. The man who quarrels with facts is a fool.
Frank Garbutt
The best way to travel abroad is to live with the locals.
Zach Braff
They say a lot of women would like to see me naked, but there's not a lens long enough for that.
Andy Garcia
I wanted to take up music, so my father bought me a blunt instrument. He told me to knock myself out.
Jay London
I was from such a large family that when I first met my wife, I told her: 'You can go work outside of the house and I'll stay home and continue making my cartoon strips. Maybe I'll make some commercials nearby, you know I'll do anything locally, but I would love to just stay at home and raise the kids like I did when I was growing up.'
Robert Rodriguez
You can never have a revolution in order to establish a democracy. You must have a democracy in order to have a revolution.
G. K. Chesterton
The poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly; the rich have always objected to being governed at all.
Among the very rich you will never find a really generous man, even by accident. They may give their money away, but they will never give themselves away; they are egoistic, secretive, dry as old bones. To be smart enough to get all that money you must be dull enough to want it.
Ritual will always mean throwing away something: destroying our corn or wine upon the altar of our gods.
The ordinary scientific man is strictly a sentimentalist. He is a sentimentalist in this essential sense, that he is soaked and swept away by mere associations.
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