Vanity can easily overtake wisdom. It usually overtakes common sense.
Men are only as loyal as their options.
Bill Maher
All politics is local.
Thomas P. O'Neill
Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.
Benjamin Franklin
There are plenty of eyewitness accounts, just because you're so narrow-minded you need to have everything shoved under your nose before you-
J.K. Rowling
Age is my alarm clock, the old man said. Why do old men wake so early? Is it to have one longer day? I don't know, the boy said. All I know is that young boys sleep late and hard.
Ernest Hemingway
The coal industry is an even larger part of the Australian economy than it is of the American, and it has an enormous amount of political power.
Jeff Goodell
Sense of humor is important in life, not just in clothing. How boring to live a life in beige.
Jean Pigozzi
Clearly no one knows what leadership has gone undiscovered in women of all races, and in black and other minority men.
Gloria Steinem
If I were a capitalist I would not give my employees health insurance with no deductible, which I do, including dental, and paid pregnancy leave. That's not called capitalism, that's called being a Christian and someone who believes in democracy, so that everyone should get a fair slice of the pie.
Michael Moore
I have arm-wrestled here and there... guys seem to want to test my strength.
Shania Twain
The Negro people of America... have cut our forests, tilled our fields, built our railroads, fought our battles, and in all of their trials they have manifested a simple faith, a grateful heart, a cheerful spirit, and an undivided loyalty .
Mordecai Wyatt Johnson
She dotes on poetry, sir. She adores it; I may say that her whole soul and mind are wound up, and entwined with it. She has produced some delightful pieces, herself, sir. You may have met with her 'Ode to an Expiring Frog,' sir.
Charles Dickens
The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe - responsibility without power, the prerogative of the eunuch throughout the ages.
Tom Stoppard
Fruitful discourse in science or theology requires us to believe that within the contexts of normal discourse there are some true statements.
Kenneth L. Pike
I think the fact that I was raised in show business, in New York City, in the '50s, that's affected my personality to the point that I'm a little different.
Christopher Walken
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution when the old and the new stand side by side...when the glories of the old can be compensated by the rich possibilities of the new era This time...is a very good one...
Ralph Waldo Emerson
What a dog I got, he found out we look alike, so he killed himself.
Rodney Dangerfield
You're life is a print-out of your thoughts.
Steve Maraboli
I'm a person who likes these sort of movies... sad but moving 'art movies' that normally are at a festival and then they go to a small art house theater and disappear.
Zach Braff
BREAKING NEWS: You're awesome and designed for success; live this day accordingly!
Some people create with words or with music or with a brush and paints. I like to make something beautiful when I run. I like to make people stop and say, 'I've never seen anyone run like that before.' It's more than just a race, it's a style. It's doing something better than anyone else. It's being creative.
Steve Prefontaine
Sleeping together is a euphemism for people, but tantamount to marriage with cats.
Marge Piercy
With courage and character, American soldiers continue to put themselves on the line to defend our freedom, and so many have paid the ultimate sacrifice.
Dan Lipinski
I began to feel that the drama of the truth that is in the moment and in the past is richer and more interesting than the drama of Hollywood movies. So I began looking at documentary films.
Ken Burns
I gradually realized that I was seeing another example of creative ebb, another step by another art on the road that may indeed end in extinction.
Stephen King
I have faith the men and women of the Coast Guard will immediately rise to the challenge and see the people hit by Katrina through until the storm has truly calmed.
Dave Reichert
Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have been to you like the blast of a trumpet.
Christ did not die to save people, but to teach people how to save each other. This is, I have no doubt, a grave heresy, but it is also a fact.
Oscar Wilde
Living in a constant chase after gain compels people to expend their spirit to the point of exhaustion
Friedrich Nietzsche
Rincewind could scream for mercy in nineteen languages, and just scream in another forty-four.
Terry Pratchett
I got all my work done to graduate in two months and then they were like, I'm sorry, you have to take driver's ed. I just kind of went, Oh, forget it.
Fiona Apple
Humor is tragedy plus time.
Mark Twain
It's a never ending battle of making your cars better and also trying to be better yourself.
Dale Earnhardt
There is no unhappiness like the misery of sighting land (and work) again after a cheerful, careless voyage
In my late teenage years, I developed a real passion for it, and wrote a lot of poetry.
Danielle Steel
The reason I exercise is for the quality of life I enjoy.
Kenneth H. Cooper
Our world faces a crisis as yet unperceived by those possessing power to make great decisions for good or evil. The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparallel catastrophe.
Albert Einstein
How much truth can a spirit bear, how much truth can a spirit dare? ... that became for me more and more the real measure of value.
Liberties aren't given, they are taken.
Aldous Huxley
I became convinced that noncooperation with evil is as much a moral obligation as is cooperation with good.
Martin Luther King Jr.
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