3 December 2020 Armstrong Williams The country remains dependent on oil. But as we are now learning, oil is becoming increasingly scarce.
3 December 2020 Peter Drucker Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked leadership is defined by results not attributes.
3 December 2020 Wallace Stevens After the final no there comes a yes and on that yes the future of the world hangs.
3 December 2020 John Dyer The most amazing thing to me about the sea is the tide. A harbour like St. Ives is totally transformed in a very short space of time by the arrival or departure of the sea.
3 December 2020 Rudolf Nureyev I really have to dance more often, and so I travel around. If I don’t, I will crumble.
3 December 2020 Jennifer Aniston What inspires you, what excites you when you wake up in the morning?
3 December 2020 Herbert Read I call religion a natural authority, but it has usually been conceived as a supernatural authority.
3 December 2020 Noam Chomsky We can, for example, be fairly confident that either there will be a world without war or there won’t be a world – at least, a world inhabited by creatures other than bacteria and beetles, with some scattering of others.
3 December 2020 Iris Chang The whole story of the comfort women, the system of forced sexual slavery, the medical experiments of Unit 731, is not something that is in the US psyche. That is changing because many books are coming out.
3 December 2020 Sheldon Jackson The teacher who would be true to his mission and accomplish the most good, must give prominence to moral as well as intellectual instruction.
3 December 2020 Sonya Walger I felt very unstressed on my wedding day. I’m very grateful for that… spending the day on my own, being super quiet and happy and just puttering around doing my own thing.
3 December 2020 Francois de La Rochefoucauld Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often, and habit makes old ones keep to theirs a great while.
3 December 2020 Jennifer Aniston OK, in all seriousness, I would say I couldn’t be in a relationship without equality, generosity, integrity, spirit, kindness and humor. And awesomeness.
3 December 2020 Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud With King Abdullah’s leadership and his people’s trust he can keep the kingdom stable and secure in all its affairs.
3 December 2020 Debra Winger Never say never, but the thought of electively cutting oneself is beyond my grasp, and I also object to it politically. Denying the lines on our faces makes a comment about age and wisdom I don’t care to make.
3 December 2020 Baltasar Gracian A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice a good one supplies everything, gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself.
3 December 2020 Dick Armey Three groups spend other people’s money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision.
3 December 2020 Paul Prudhomme We had no electricity, no gas. Food was probably our greatest entertainment – the most fun thing that we could do was food.
3 December 2020 Annie Dillard People love pretty much the same things best. A writer looking for subjects inquires not after what he loves best, but after what he alone loves at all.
3 December 2020 Anna Louise Strong To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.
3 December 2020 Jeff Goodell Bloomberg’s $50 million is not going to revolutionize the electric power industry. But his willingness to fight is already inspiring others to see Big Coal differently.
3 December 2020 Carre Otis I’m proud that today, at 43 years old, I’ve come to value the aging process and focus on inner rather than outer beauty.
3 December 2020 Jack Benny I don’t deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don’t deserve that either.