3 December 2020 Elisabeth Kubler-Ross I’ve told my children that when I die, to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated. For me, death is a graduation.
3 December 2020 Yoko Ono Remember, each one of us has the power to change the world. Just start thinking peace, and the message will spread quicker than you think.
3 December 2020 P. J. O'Rourke Ideology, politics and journalism, which luxuriate in failure, are impotent in the face of hope and joy.
3 December 2020 Sarah Silverman But I think you can make fun of anything as long as it’s funny enough.
3 December 2020 John Yoo The effort to blur the lines between Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib reflects a deep misunderstanding about the different legal regimes that apply to Iraq and the war against al Qaeda.
3 December 2020 Eric Hoffer Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man’s spirit than when we win his heart.
3 December 2020 Abraham Maslow Dispassionate objectivity is itself a passion, for the real and for the truth.
3 December 2020 Louise Slaughter Half of all women who are sexually active, but do not want to get pregnant, need publicly funded services to help them access public health programs like Medicaid and Title X, the national family planning program.
3 December 2020 Terry Semel Yahoo! is the only company with both scale and leadership in branded and search advertising.
3 December 2020 Matthew Fox To recover a spiritual tradition in which creation, and the study of creation, matters would be to inaugurate new possibilities between spirituality and science that would shape the paradigms for culture, its institution, and its people.
3 December 2020 Anna Deavere Smith Racism has been for everyone like a horrible, tragic car crash, and we’ve all been heavily sedated from it. If we don’t come into consciousness of this tragedy, there’s going to be a violent awakening we don’t want. The question is, can we wake up?
3 December 2020 W. Somerset Maugham In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally.
3 December 2020 Paula Radcliffe It’s totally different from last year because I came in with good shape with no health worries so it was about going out there and running well and enjoying it.
3 December 2020 Johnny Winter I started playing ukulele first for 2 years from age 9 to 11 and got my first guitar and got inspired by blues I heard on the radio that turned me on and I started learning myself.
3 December 2020 Saul Alinsky Once you accept your own death, all of a sudden you’re free to live. You no longer care about your reputation. You no longer care except so far as your life can be used tactically to promote a cause you believe in.
3 December 2020 Jodi Picoult I was one of the first authors to have an active website. I’m totally obsessed with technology. I’m always looking for ways to connect with my readers. I answer all my fan mail.
3 December 2020 Dag Hammarskjold The breaking wave and the muscle as it contracts obey the same law. Delicate line gathers the body’s total strength in a bold balance. Shall my soul meet so severe a curve, journeying on its way to form?
3 December 2020 Lauryn Hill I don’t need anybody to market or promote me. If people don’t want to hear this music, then it’s not for them. You cannot please everybody.
3 December 2020 John W. Gardner When one may pay out over two million dollars to presidential and Congressional campaigns, the U.S. government is virtually up for sale.
3 December 2020 Charles Schumer I made education the highest priority of my campaign – actually education and jobs – and the reason is a simple one: I think the future of America depends on it.
3 December 2020 Eleanor Roosevelt The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
3 December 2020 Anthony Michael Hall They all matter to me, whether I’m working on a Sam Jackson film for a week or I’m the star of my own TV series – I take it all very seriously, and I have a healthy respect for the work in general, despite the role.
3 December 2020 Mac Davis There was a chance for me to write one song for the section where Elvis sat in his black leather outfit and sang the old hits. At eight oclock the next morning I had written Memories.
3 December 2020 Scott Ritter I’m someone who believes the truth needs to be heard. And if I’m empowered with the truth, I’m not going to shut up.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Hoff From the Taoist point of view, the natural result of this harmonious way of living is happiness.
3 December 2020 David Attenborough I can mention many moments that were unforgettable and revelatory. But the most single revelatory three minutes was the first time I put on scuba gear and dived on a coral reef. It’s just the unbelievable fact that you can move in three dimensions.
