Discrimination has a lot of layers that make it tough for minorities to get a leg up.
We sow our thoughts and reap our actions. We sow our actions and reap our habits. We sow our habits and reap our character. We sow our character, and we reap our destiny.
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Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone.
Albert Einstein
Real leaders are ordinary people with extraordinary determination.
A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
Khalil Gibran
Once while St. Francis of Assisi was hoeing his garden, he was asked, What would you do it you were suddenly to learn that you were to die at sunset today? He replied, I would finish hoeing my garden.
It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
Mark Twain
Dieters -- People that are thick and tired of it
Nothing arouses more hope than the first four hours of a diet.
A Christian is like a tea bag -- he's not worth much until he's been through some hot water.
Difficulties are stepping stones to success.
If things are natural, they're easy. If they're unnatural they're difficult. I have never met a man who found it difficult to marry, but I have never found a man who found it easy to divorce either.
Triumphs without difficulties are empty. Indeed; it is difficulties that make the triumph. It is no feat to travel the smooth road.
When a diplomat says yes he means perhaps; when he says perhaps he means no; when he says no he is no diplomat.
Diplomacy is thinking twice before saying nothing.
A distinguished diplomat could hold his tongue in ten languages.
The man who appeals to the best side of his fellows is rarely disappointed.
If you think you have trouble supporting a wife, try not supporting her.
A patient going to a doctor for his first visit was asked, And whom did you consult before coming to me? Only the village druggist, was the answer. And what sort of foolish advice did that numbskull give you? asked the doctor, his tone and manner denoting his contempt for the advice of the layman. Oh, replied his patient, with no malice aforethought, he told me to come and see you.
The difference between an itch and an allergy is about one hundred bucks.
The doctor knows what his trained eyes see -- and he says it's the last of the ninth for me. So one more thing while the clouds loom dark and then I must leave this noisy park.
Feed your faith and doubt will starve to death
When in charge ponder. When in trouble delegate. When in doubt mumble.
It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.
Ansel Adams
Oh, I think there are a lot of people who would be buying and selling online today that go up there and they get the information, but then when it comes time to type in their credit card they think twice because they're not sure about how that might get out and what that might mean for them.
Bill Gates
Action is the real measure of intelligence.
Napoleon Hill
The society based on production is only productive, not creative.
Albert Camus
Beauty is more important in computing than anywhere else in technology because software is so complicated. Beauty is the ultimate defence against complexity.
David Gelernter
My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.
Thomas Jefferson
Science cannot solve the ultimate mystery of nature. And that is because, in the last analysis, we ourselves are a part of the mystery that we are trying to solve.
Max Planck
There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex.
Samuel Johnson
I've learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances.
Martha Washington
Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations entangling alliances with none.
Science arose from poetry... when times change the two can meet again on a higher level as friends.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The most important thing to us is that our customers love our products. Not just buy them, but love them.
Tim Cook
Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell.
George Orwell
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
Thomas Edison
But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.
Lord Byron
We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them.
Elbert Hubbard
A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.
Francis Bacon
What is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary.
James Madison
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