Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us.
I don't believe we are supposed to go through life defeated and not having enough money to pay our bills or send our kids to college.
Joel Osteen
The ideal and the beautiful are identical the ideal corresponds to the idea, and beauty to form hence idea and substance are cognate.
Victor Hugo
When we are afraid we ought not to occupy ourselves with endeavoring to prove that there is no danger, but in strengthening ourselves to go on in spite of the danger.
Hale White
War is hell and all that, but it has a good deal to recommend it. It wipes out all the small nuisances of peace-time.
Ian Hay
Friends are the sunshine of life.
John Hay
We are each responsible for all of our experiences.
Louise L. Hay
If we really love ourselves, everything in our life works.
Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times, and what happens when he says, I am a failure.
S. I. Hayakawa
By the definition accepted in the United States, any person with even a small amount of Negro Blood... is a Negro. Logically, it would be exactly as justifiable to say that any person with even a small amount of white blood is white. Why do they say one rather than the other? Because the former classification suits the convenience of those making the classification. Society, in short, regards as true those systems that produce the desired results. Science seeks only the most generally useful systems of classification; these it regards for the time being, until more useful classifications are invented, as true.
It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the most reasonable chance of finding out something about themselves before they die.
If everybody is rewarded just for being alive, you get the same sort of effect as you do when you reward every student just for being enrolled. You destroy not only education, you destroy society by giving A's to everyone. This is a philosophical consideration that bothers me very much as I sit in the United States Senate and see the great budget allocations going through.
I was a great student at a great school, Wharton School of Finance.
Donald Trump
The Greeks said grandly in their tragic phrase, Let no one be called happy till his death; to which I would add, Let no one, till his death be called unhappy.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Bond is the longest-running franchise ever and there's a reason for that: they are action movies but they are also touched by current events without being political or too serious.
Javier Bardem
Women know the way to rear up children (to be just). They know a simple, merry, tender knack of tying sashes, fitting baby-shoes, and stringing pretty words that make no sense. And kissing full sense into empty words.
The relationships that people have - that are sexual, psychological, emotional - these relationships are not open to supervision by parents, schools, churches, or government. Nobody has any right to intervene at all in any kind of relationship like that.
Madalyn Murray O'Hair
A fool and his money are soon elected.
Will Rogers
Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.
Voltaire
Well you know, I have the utmost respect for people like Angelina Jolie and Zoe Saldana in 'Colombiana. '
Gina Carano
For 'Tis not in mere death that men die most.
I'm a romantic a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won't.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
October is a fine and dangerous season in America...a wonderful time to begin anything at all. You go to college, and every course in the catalogue looks wonderful.
Thomas Merton, Recalled on his d
I want American Dream growth - lots of new businesses, well-paying jobs, and American leadership in new industries, like clean energy and biotechnology.
William J. Clinton
A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for 15 years.
Harry S. Truman
Somehow, I've been blessed to be able to have the young spirit inside - not feel like every year I get a year older. I feel like every year I get a year younger. I don't wake up in the morning with aches and pains.
Rickey Henderson
At that time, the army leadership said the implementation of this agreement would allow everyone, including the IRA, to take its political objectives forward by peaceful and democratic means.
Gerry Adams
The biggest thing in making money is time. You don't have to be particularly smart, you just have to be patient.
Warren Buffett
Everyone who knows me knows that I'm a hopeless romantic who listens to love ballads and doo-wop songs all the time.
Henry Rollins
Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable and to give an appearance of solidarity to pure wind.
George Orwell, as quoted in Soni
Let us begin by committing ourselves to the truth to see it like it is, and tell it like it is, to find the truth, to speak the truth, and to live the truth.
Richard M. Nixon
Few things are impracticable in themselves and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail to succeed.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I'm one of those people who is actually inspired by a deadline. I might not sleep for many days on end, it may not be good for my health, but it definitely helps.
Carter Burwell
God cannot alter the past, but historians can.
Samuel Butler
There are two powers in the world one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
To himself everyone is an immortal. He may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead.
When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.
Epictetus
Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who wants to live in an institution?
Groucho Marx
Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.
Helen Keller
I have a great deal of company in the house, especially in the morning when nobody calls.
Henry David Thoreau
A man is usually more careful of his money than of his principles.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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