There is one way to handle the ignorant and malicious critic. Ignore him.
Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money.
Sophocles
The President's speech suggested to me that were we to follow his leadership, we will be in Iraq not for months, but for years. I also hope I am wrong on this.
Daniel Inouye
We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century - for several centuries.
H. G. Wells
There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.
Anais Nin
Politics is an act of faith you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the public.
George McGovern
Sad old blokes, I'm told, now dream of me with a whip in hand.
Anne Robinson
That's always a cool thing to be the voice of what the eyes are seeing. It gives you the role of the Greek chorus and that's always fun to do.
Jorge Garcia
There are only two hard things in Computer Science: cache invalidation and naming things.
Phil Karlton
It's cool for me because I'm a director, but I'm also a teacher. I'm a lover of cinema, and I love working with people who are hungry and have the energy to really do better work.
John Singleton
This is the greatest society in all of human history, the greatest country ever. Many of the decisions being made in Washington today by both parties are threatening that greatness. And if we stay on this road we're on right now, our children are going to be the first Americans ever to inherit a diminished country.
Marco Rubio
When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals. He has nerve and he has knowledge.
Arthur Conan Doyle
I would go to the deeps a hundred times to cheer a downcast spirit. It is good for me to have been afflicted, that I might know how to speak a word in season to one that is weary.
Charles Spurgeon
I mean, Dodd-Frank is strangling small community banks. It doesn't make any difference what the interest rate is. They're not - they're not going to loan the money because they can't make any money for one thing plus the cost of compliance.
Rick Perry
When I travel, I like to take advantage of room service. I'm really into eggs Benedict in the morning.
Jenny McCarthy
We would not have our politics distracted and embittered by the dissensions of other lands.
Henry Cabot Lodge
I am the family face flesh perishes, I live on.
Thomas Hardy
Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.
Bertrand Russell
We're not raising children with the love that we need to.
Bill Cosby
I have a problem with censorship by the lawyer - by legal people by the publishing firm, and I may be changing publishers. They don't seem to want to take too many risks with living people.
Kenneth Anger
True happiness is... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
I'm not in control of my muse. My muse does all the work.
Ray Bradbury
Feminism's agenda is basic: It asks that women not be forced to choose between public justice and private happiness.
Susan Faludi
While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man.
Maya Angelou
I believe that, by and large, people are good and everybody you meet is more likely to surprise you in a positive way than in a negative way.
Anthony Horowitz
Smallness in a great man seems smaller by its disproportion with all the rest.
Victor Hugo
He was very commanding, and you had to know what you were doing to work for Mr. Rogers. I learned how to ride very quickly with him as my riding teacher.
Glenn Ford
In the 21st century our tastes buds, our brain chemistry, our biochemistry, our hormones and our kitchens have been hijacked by the food industry.
Mark Hyman
The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.
Henry Ford
He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
When you are a character actor they trust you will go in and give them a full character and leave.
Vincent D'Onofrio
It's how you look at beauty. Is it only an outward appearance with hair and makeup and a hot body, or is it something deeper than that?
Hilary Swank
A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
We're special because dreams that are impossible anywhere else, come true here. That's not just my story. That's your story. That's our story.
If in my youth I had realized that the sustaining splendour of beauty of with which I was in love would one day flood back into my heart, there to ignite a flame that would torture me without end, how gladly would I have put out the light in my eyes.
Michelangelo
Money does not guarantee success.
Jose Mourinho
My dad was a huge country music fan, but he also had a band and he sang. So he'd listen to a lot of music and the songs that he'd learn for the band were more from the male artists. So my earliest country memories were Waylon Jennings, Conway Twitty, George Jones, Johnny Paycheck even.
Martina McBride
I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do. I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
Robert A. Heinlein
There are always a few who stand up in times of communal madness and have the courage to say that what unites us is greater than what divides us.
Geraldine Brooks
It often happens that when a person possesses a particular ability to an extraordinary degree, nature makes up for it by leaving him or her incompetent in every other department.
Robert Shea
From there to here, and here to there, funny things are everywhere.
Dr. Seuss
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