The most difficult subjects can be explained to the most slow-witted man if he has not formed any idea of them already; but the simplest thing cannot be made clear to the most intelligent man if he is firmly persuaded that he knows already, without a shadow of doubt, what is laid before him.

The president is the representative of the whole nation and he's the only lobbyist that all the one hundred and sixty million people in the country have.

Harry S Truman

Enthusiasm makes ordinary people extraordinary.

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In this world you've just got to hope for the best and prepare for the worst and take whatever God sends.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

It has been my experience that the better a man you are, the more folks there are who resent you for it, and find occasion to get angry at you no matter how kindly meant your deeds may be.

Orson Scott Card

The envied are like bureaucrats; the more impersonal they are, the greater the illusion (for themselves and for others) of their power.

John Berger

The only thing I really ever wanted to be was a cartoonist. That's my life. Drawing.

Charles M. Schulz

I know that there is an eye that watches all of us. There is a judgment that weighs everything we do. And before this great force, which is greater than any government, I stand in awe and I kneel in respect. And it is to this great judgment that I dedicate this next song.http://www.webheights.net/speakingcohen/denver.htm

Leonard Cohen, commenting on his

I'm writing an unauthorized autobiography.

Steven Wright

Seeking what is true is not seeking what is desirable.

Albert Camus

You have to be a great writer to work here, in every single position, because the majority of our communication is written, primarily because a lot of us work remotely but also because writing is quieter.

Jason Fried

Love is space and time measured by the heart.

Marcel Proust

Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.

Henry David Thoreau