3 December 2020 Charles R. Swindoll Words can never adequately convey the incredible impact of our attitudes toward life. The longer I live the more convinced I become that life is 10 percent what happens to us and 90 percent how we respond to it.
3 December 2020 Andrew Cuomo The need to understand prescription information can literally be a matter of life and death.
3 December 2020 Epicurus Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.
3 December 2020 Robert Mugabe I wish to assure you that there can never be any return to the state of armed conflict which existed before our commitment to peace and the democratic process of election under the Lancaster House agreement.
3 December 2020 Ted Allen Believe me, I understand the need for easy and speedy. After a 12-hour day of shooting ‘Chopped,’ say, I’m talking stir-fry, spaghetti, heck, peanut-butter sandwiches. But that’s not about the joy of food. That’s survival.
3 December 2020 Shel Silverstein I will not play tug o’ war. I’d rather play hug o’ war. Where everyone hugs instead of tugs, Where everyone giggles and rolls on the rug, Where everyone kisses, and everyone grins, and everyone cuddles, and everyone wins.
3 December 2020 Toots Thielemans You can be in Tokyo or Alberta at four in the morning in your hotel and you can still practice if you feel like it. A trombone cannot do that at four in the morning.
3 December 2020 Bernard Williams There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope.
3 December 2020 Patti Smith Then I read Little Women, and of course, like a lot of really young girls, I was very taken with Jo – Jo being the writer and the misfit.
3 December 2020 Georg C. Lichtenberg Here take back the stuff that I am, nature, knead it back into the dough of being, make of me a bush, a cloud, whatever you will, even a man, only no longer make me me.
3 December 2020 Dag Hammarskjold Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible not to run away.
3 December 2020 Bobby Darin Just call me a family man and an actor who digs his whole scene, side interests and all. Just say I feel mighty good at the ripe old age of 27.
3 December 2020 Conan O'Brien A study in the Washington Post says that women have better verbal skills than men. I just want to say to the authors of that study: ‘Duh.’
3 December 2020 Fiona Apple When you’re surrounded by all these people, it can be even lonelier than when you’re by yourself. You can be in a huge crowd, but if you don’t feel like you can trust anybody or talk to anybody, you feel like you’re really alone.
3 December 2020 Fyodor Dostoevsky Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man.
3 December 2020 Georg C. Lichtenberg Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together.
3 December 2020 Delmore Schwartz Love is the most difficult and dangerous form of courage. Courage is the most desperate, admirable and noble kind of love.
3 December 2020 Missy Elliot I want kids of this generation to see that everything is cool, that there’s some kind of unity in hip-hop. We all found something that’s really important to us, and music is all we’ve really got.
3 December 2020 Swami Sivananda Do not love leisure. Waste not a minute. Be bold. Realize the Truth, here and now!
3 December 2020 Warren Buffett Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, ‘Too much of a good thing can be wonderful’.
3 December 2020 Roger Ebert The movies that are made more thoughtfully or made or with more ambition often get just get drowned out by the noise.
3 December 2020 Doug E. Fresh People can look to me as a teacher, but I consider myself a student of hip-hop.
3 December 2020 Freida Pinto I keep saying I’m not at all famous in my own country, because people do not think I have done anything for India.
3 December 2020 Demetri Martin And of course I didn’t make any money from stand up for years, so I had temp jobs. That was the way I made money.
