Hope is the motivation that empowers the unemployed, enabling them to get out of bed every single morning with unbounded enthusiasm as they look for work.
As a first approximation, I define belief not as the object of believing (a dogma, a program, etc.) but as the subject's investment in a proposition, the act of saying it and considering it as true.
Thomas Carlyle
About half my work in education is U.S. political reform around school districts and charter schools, and creating more room for entrepreneurial organizations to develop. And about half on technology, which I look at as a global platform.
Reed Hastings
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
Samuel Johnson
I slept for four years. I didn't study much of anything. I majored in something called communication arts.
Don DeLillo
Amid a world of noisy, shallow actors it is noble to stand aside and say, 'I will simply be.
Henry David Thoreau
If I could get any animal it would be a dolphin. I want one so bad. Me and my mom went swimming with dolphins and I was like, 'How do we get one of those?' and she was like, 'You can't get a dolphin. What are you gonna do, like, put it in your pool?'
Miley Cyrus
A person is higher than an animal because of his ability to speak, but he is lower than an animal if he cannot properly use this ability.
Leo Tolstoy
All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for ever and for ever when I move.
Alfred Tennyson
It's not so much about killing an animal, it's being at peace and you don't have to worry about all the other things that go on. That's a couple of hours a week that you get to escape but it's nice to do that.
Brett Favre
How like a winter hath my absence been. From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting year! What freezings have I felt, what dark days seen, What old December's bareness everywhere!
William Shakespeare
From Jefferson to Jackson to Lincoln to FDR to Reagan, every great president inspires enormous affection and enormous hostility. We'll all be much saner, I think, if we remember that history is full of surprises and things that seemed absolutely certain one day are often unimaginable the next.
Jon Meacham
He who does not trust enough, Will not be trusted.
Lao Tzu
With men he can be rational and unaffected, but when he has ladies to please, every feature works.
Jane Austen
I am often the brunt of my own humor.
Charles R. Swindoll
Every tyrant who has lived has believed in freedom for himself.
Elbert Hubbard
Sculpture is the best comment that a painter can make on painting.
Pablo Picasso
Knowledge is two-fold, and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is false.
Charles Caleb Colton
When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her.
Oscar Wilde
I became a lesbian because of women, because women are beautiful, strong, and compassionate.
Rita Mae Brown
It's funny because I think a lot of it is simply... We've never considered ourselves satirists, but because we're on Comedy Central and because we're South Park on Comedy Central, we can do any topic we want.
Trey Parker
What can we see, read, acquire, but ourselves. Take the book, my friend, and read your eyes out, you will never find there what I find.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
To be able to endure odium is the first art to be learned by those who aspire to power.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Whatever I will become will be what God has chosen for me.
Elvis Presley
The color of truth is gray.
André Gide
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life
Plato
It was just very interesting to me that certain types of women inspire people's imagination, and all of them were very difficult women.
Elizabeth Wurtzel
Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly.
John F. Kennedy
Dream the impossible because dreams do come true.
Elijah Wood
These things bring you to reality as to how fragile you are at the same moment you are doing something that nobody else is able to do. The same moment that you are seen as the best, the fastest and somebody that cannot be touched, you are enormously fragile.
Ayrton Senna
Collin Singleton could no more stay cool than a blue whale could stay skinny or Bangladesh could stay rich
John Green
Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I came from a real tough neighborhood. On my street, the kids take hubcaps from moving cars.
Rodney Dangerfield
In the Rodgers and Hammerstein generation, popular hits came out of shows and movies.
Stephen Sondheim
My roommate got a pet elephant. Then it got lost. It's in the apartment somewhere.
Steven Wright
America, 5 years after this brutal attack, is testament that a Nation conceived in liberty and equality will endure. It is a triumph of millions of Americans but it is also the triumph of an idea larger than any one person, larger than any one nation.
Nick Rahall
Running at Ron, she flung them around his neck and kissed him full on the mouth. Ron threw away the fangs and broomstick he was holding and responded with such enthusiasm that he lifted Hermione off her feet.
J.K. Rowling
The learning curve is 'The Hobbit' is being shot in 3D.
Andy Serkis
When it's steamboat time, you steam
Mark Twain
No matter what your history has been, your destiny is what you create today. What are you going to create?
Steve Maraboli
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