3 December 2020 Gerry Cooney Growing up training, I use to get up so early I would wave to the garbage men going by. So, I had this relationship with Blue Collar America and I really liked it. I felt that lots of those people looked forward to me winning.
3 December 2020 Johnny Depp You grow up a bit damaged or broken then you have some success but you don’t know how to feel good about the work you’re doing or the life you’re leading.
3 December 2020 Maria Mitchell I was a little doubtful about the propriety of going to the Mammoth Cave without a gentleman escort, but if two ladies travel alone they must have the courage of men.
3 December 2020 Henry David Thoreau I have learned, that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
3 December 2020 Yoko Ono I realized that if my thoughts immediately affect my body, I should be careful about what I think. Now if I get angry, I ask myself why I feel that way. If I can find the source of my anger, I can turn that negative energy into something positive.
3 December 2020 Stendhal The man of genius is he and he alone who finds such joy in his art that he will work at it come hell or high water.
3 December 2020 B. C. Forbes The man who has done his level best… is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.
3 December 2020 Plato Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.
3 December 2020 Michael Bloomberg Nobody is going to delegate a lot of power to a secretary that they can’t control.
3 December 2020 Desmond Tutu If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.
3 December 2020 Honore de Balzac The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
3 December 2020 Kristen Stewart I like making pies. I have a bunch of fruit trees in my backyard. My loquat tree sprouted, and I like making loquat pie. They’re really hard to peel and everything, and it took me forever, but they make the best pies. They’re amazing.
3 December 2020 Carl Sandburg All human actions are equivalent… and all are on principle doomed to failure.
3 December 2020 William Robertson Smith The dissolution of the nation destroys the national religion, and dethrones the national deity.
3 December 2020 Gilbert K. Chesterton In matters of truth the fact that you don’t want to publish something is, nine times out of ten, a proof that you ought to publish it.
3 December 2020 Mario Puzo He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die. Show me a gambler and I’ll show you a loser, show me a hero and I’ll show you a corpse.
3 December 2020 Martin Luther Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us.
3 December 2020 Michael Badnarik On average, drug prisoners spend more time in federal prison than rapists, who often get out on early release because of the overcrowding in prison caused by the Drug War.
3 December 2020 Paul Farmer It is clear that the pharmaceutical industry is not, by any stretch of the imagination, doing enough to ensure that the poor have access to adequate medical care.
3 December 2020 Julie Burchill As a child, I wanted only two things – to be left alone to read my library books, and to get away from my provincial hometown and go to London to be a writer. And I always knew that when I got there, I wanted to make loads of money.
3 December 2020 Larry Merchant Follow the wisdom of the great actor, James Cagney, you hit your mark, you look the other guy in the eye, and you tell the truth.