3 December 2020 Martin Yan People who don’t travel cannot have a global view, all they see is what’s in front of them. Those people cannot accept new things because all they know is where they live.
3 December 2020 Marcus Aurelius Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.
3 December 2020 Plato Nothing can be more absurd than the practice that prevails in our country of men and women not following the same pursuits with all their strengths and with one mind, for thus, the state instead of being whole is reduced to half.
3 December 2020 Leo Buscaglia I’ve always thought that people need to feel good about themselves and I see my role as offering support to them, to provide some light along the way.
3 December 2020 Jawaharlal Nehru We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
3 December 2020 Rod Blagojevich A successful economic development strategy must focus on improving the skills of the area’s workforce, reducing the cost of doing business and making available the resources business needs to compete and thrive in today’s global economy.
3 December 2020 Ed Koch I was drafted into the Army when I was 19 and came out at age 22. Most people that I knew didn’t think they’d come home alive. I didn’t think I would either, so I was happy when I did.
3 December 2020 Julian Clary The whole business of getting famous was good fun, but it was a long time ago.
3 December 2020 Gail Sheehy If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living.
3 December 2020 Paul Hornung Never get married in the morning – you never know who you might meet that night.
3 December 2020 Oliver Wendell Holmes Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.
3 December 2020 Robert Benchley I know I’m drinking myself to a slow death, but then I’m in no hurry.
3 December 2020 Ernestine Rose It is high time to compel man by the might of right to give woman her political, legal and social rights. She will find her own sphere in accordance with her capacities, powers and tastes and yet she will be woman still.
3 December 2020 Martin Luther King, Jr. We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence of the good people.
3 December 2020 Eamon de Valera Mr. Churchill is proud of Britain’s stand alone, after France had fallen and before America entered the War.
3 December 2020 Louis Nizer A beautiful lady is an accident of nature. A beautiful old lady is a work of art.
3 December 2020 Jerry Saltz The Metropolitan Museum of Art is unsurpassed at presenting more than 50 centuries of work. I go there constantly, seeing things over and over, better than I’ve ever seen them before.
3 December 2020 Marilyn Monroe There is just no comparison between having a dinner date with a man and staying home playing canasta with the girls.
3 December 2020 H. G. Wells The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.
3 December 2020 Paul Wellstone What makes community organizing especially attractive is the faith it places in the ability of the poor to make decisions for themselves.
3 December 2020 Christopher Lambert It’s not a matter of becoming a superstar. Fame and money aren’t the purpose of all this. No actor’s going to say, ‘I don’t want to be famous.’ But the main purpose for doing what I’m doing is the passion in the work.
3 December 2020 M. F. K. Fisher Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures.
3 December 2020 Jane Austen General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
3 December 2020 John Dewey Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.
