Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see.
If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.
Warren Buffett
It's not just the effect of technology on the environment, on religion, on the economic structure, on society, on politics, etc. It's that everything now exists in technology to the point where technology is the new and comprehensive host of nature of life.
Godfrey Reggio
It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon the supposition he may abuse it.
George Washington
I got a lot of positive people around me.
Dave Chappelle
Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison.
Henry David Thoreau
I was a 16-year-old girl at one point, so of course I wrote poetry.
Elizabeth Edwards
I own that I am not a friend to a very energetic government. It is always oppressive.
Thomas Jefferson
I believe fundamental honesty is the keystone of business.
Harvey S. Firestone
The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck.
Channing Pollock
I stayed away from mathematics not so much because I knew it would be hard work as because of the amount of time I knew it would take, hours spent in a field where I was not a natural.
Carl Sandburg
Parents are like shuttles on a loom. They join the threads of the past with threads of the future and leave their own bright patterns as they go.
Fred Rogers
I never come back home with the same moral character I went out with; something or other becomes unsettled where I had achieved internal peace; some one or other of the things I had put to flight reappears on the scene.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
As a young black boy, it made me proud to see black leaders that did something amazing and made the world change.
John Legend
Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
Mahatma Gandhi
I know you've heard it a thousand times before. But it's true -- hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don't love something, then don't do it.
Ray Bradbury
Taste as you go. When you taste the food throughout the cooking process you can make adjustments as you go.
Anne Burrell
Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
It is most necessary to avoid rusticity in any way, whether in material, design, or execution.
George Edmund Street
The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast.
Buddha
Almost everything that distinguishes the modern world from earlier centuries is attributable to science, which achieved its most spectacular triumphs in the seventeenth century.
Bertrand Russell
Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock.
Pablo Picasso
All literary men are Red Sox fans - to be a Yankee fan in a literate society is to endanger your life.
John Cheever
A joke is a very serious thing.
Winston Churchill
Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.
George Bernard Shaw
Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.
John Wooden
Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.
Ghost stories really scare me. I have such a big imagination that after I watch a horror movie like 'The Grudge', I look in the corners of my room for the next two days.
Vanessa Hudgens
Ye stars! which are the poetry of heaven!
Lord Byron
We're living in an era of unprecedented change, and I want to be a part of documenting it.
Ron Fournier
We have no right to assume that any physical laws exist, or if they have existed up until now, that they will continue to exist in a similar manner in the future.
Max Planck
And could I look upon her without compassion, seeing her punishment in the ruin she was, in her profound unfitness for this earth on which she was placed, in the vanity of sorrow which had become a master mania, like the vanity of penitence, the vanity of remorse, the vanity of unworthiness, and other monstrous vanities that have been curses in this world?
Philip K. Dick
I don't really remember a time younger than 5 years old that I didn't have skates on because all I can remember is every day, tying up my skates and a big smile on my face, excited to go on the ice.
Michelle Kwan
Tyranny cannot defeat the power of ideas.
Helen Keller
Organization can never be a substitute for initiative and for judgment.
Louis D. Brandeis
When I turned about 12 or 13, I realised that being funny wasn't about remembering jokes. It was about creating them.
Paul Merton
Husbands never become good they merely become proficient.
H. L. Mencken
The four cornerstones of character on which the structure of this nation was built are: Initiative, Imagination, Individuality and Independence.
Edward Rickenbacker
I've completed the first part of my preparations without injury problems. My speed is good and I'm doing lots of volume for strength.
Jonathan Brown
In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Independence? That's middle-class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.
George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion,
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