3 December 2020 Ryan Sheckler I am so grateful to everybody that supports the Sheckler Foundation, and gives us the ability to continue to help kids and injured action sports athletes.
3 December 2020 Milton Friedman Universities exist to transmit knowledge and understanding of ideas and values to students not to provide entertainment for spectators or employment for athletes.
3 December 2020 Andre Agassi Tennis was always sort of a – a learning. It was a vehicle for me to discover a lot about myself. And the things that I sort of discovered at times I not only didn’t want to see it for myself but I certainly didn’t want millions of people to see it.
3 December 2020 Christopher Dawson You can give men food and leisure and amusements and good conditions of work, and still they will remain unsatisfied. You can deny them all these things, and they will not complain so long as they feel that they have something to die for.
3 December 2020 Lester B. Pearson It has too often been too easy for rulers and governments to incite man to war.
3 December 2020 Katharine Hepburn If you want to give up the admiration of thousands of men for the distain of one, go ahead, get married.
3 December 2020 Brent Scowcroft America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment in human freedom and democracy.
3 December 2020 John C. Hawkes I’m only interested in fiction that in some way or other voices the very imagination which is conceiving it.
3 December 2020 Ron Fournier With gridlock the norm, Congress’s approval rating is below 10 percent and the public has lost faith in its national leadership.
3 December 2020 Bertrand Russell We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.
3 December 2020 Paulo Coelho We want to answer this classical question, who am I? So I think that most of our works are for art, or whatever we do, including science or religion, tried to answer that question.
3 December 2020 Louis Kronenberger Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.
3 December 2020 Rodney Dangerfield With my wife I don’t get no respect. I made a toast on her birthday to ‘the best woman a man ever had.’ The waiter joined me.
3 December 2020 Mercedes McCambridge I can choose to accelerate my disease to an alcoholic death or incurable insanity, or I can choose to live within my thoroughly human condition.
3 December 2020 Christopher Meloni Hate is a draining bottomless pit from whence nothing good or of any value can come. Try to eat a balanced diet. Guys only want one thing.
3 December 2020 Djuna Barnes The heart of the jealous knows the best and most satisfying love, that of the other’s bed, where the rival perfects the lover’s imperfections.
3 December 2020 Charles Baudelaire This life is a hospital in which every patient is possessed with a desire to change his bed.
3 December 2020 Morgan Freeman Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered as our prince of peace, of civil rights. We owe him something major that will keep his memory alive.
3 December 2020 Jack Osbourne If I have a problem, stuff’s going through my head, I feel like using, I usually go and talk to my dad… I decided to get sober a lot younger than he did. He first tried to get sober when he was like 32, I believe.
3 December 2020 John Drinkwater If it is an imperfect word, no external circumstance can heighten its value as poetry.
3 December 2020 James D. Watson Science moves with the spirit of an adventure characterized both by youthful arrogance and by the belief that the truth, once found, would be simple as well as pretty.
3 December 2020 Joan Jett You follow any family around, you’re going to see elation, you’re going to see disharmony.
3 December 2020 Michael Morpurgo Everyone is interested in war, in that people don’t want it to happen. I’m much more interested in peace than in war but it’s important to understand why we fight.
3 December 2020 Isabel Allende I can promise you that women working together – linked, informed and educated – can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet.
3 December 2020 Karl Marx Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand.