3 December 2020 William Tecumseh Sherman There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell.
3 December 2020 Laura Linney Comedy is a way to make sense of chaos. It’s a way of dealing with things that are overwhelming, that threaten you it’s a way to survive and get closer to the truth.
3 December 2020 Mary-Kate Olsen I like to go to parties where I know everyone. How are you going to have fun with people you don’t know?
3 December 2020 Patty Murray There is nothing new about these Republican attacks on our family planning decisions. In fact, from the moment they came into power, Republicans in the House of Representatives have been waging a war on women’s health.
3 December 2020 Albert Schweitzer One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.
3 December 2020 Karl Marx The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
3 December 2020 Thomas A. Edison I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.
3 December 2020 John F. Kennedy I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House – with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone.
3 December 2020 Peter Singer In a democracy, citizens pass judgment on their government, and if they are kept in the dark about what their government is doing, they cannot be in a position to make well-grounded decisions.
3 December 2020 Alan Greenspan We need, in effect, to make the phantom ‘lock-boxes’ around the trust fund real.
3 December 2020 Barbara McClintock If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off… no matter what they say.
3 December 2020 Karl Marx On a level plain, simple mounds look like hills and the insipid flatness of our present bourgeoisie is to be measured by the altitude of its great intellects.
3 December 2020 Ricky Schroder My career was full of struggles and dreams, disappointments and peaks and valleys. But there was no Twitter, no Facebook or TMZ. Young actors could make mistakes and not become the focus of tabloids.
3 December 2020 Reese Witherspoon We each own one car, and we have a reasonable house. It’s a lovely place to be, but it’s not extravagant.
3 December 2020 Martin Luther Peace is more important than all justice and peace was not made for the sake of justice, but justice for the sake of peace.
3 December 2020 Rainn Wilson My brain is so anxiety-prone, like a pinball machine. If I don’t get up in the morning and focus my thinking, my breathing, and my being for about 12 minutes, I’m just a screwball all day long.
3 December 2020 Lionel Blue My mother enjoyed old age, and because of her I’ve begun to enjoy parts of it too. So far I’ve had it good and am crumbling nicely.
3 December 2020 Ben Stein When I seemed to be irritable or sad, my father would quote the learned Dr. Knight, and then say, ‘Just go to sleep.’ Like all smart aleck kids, I thought the advice was silly. But as I’ve grown older, I’ve realized just how smart Knight was.
3 December 2020 Edward Thorndike There is no reasoning, no process of inference or comparison there is no thinking about things, no putting two and two together there are no ideas – the animal does not think of the box or of the food or of the act he is to perform.
3 December 2020 Mangosuthu Buthelezi Clearly you need a new team to go out to bat on your behalf to fight for your rights and to report back to you personally and to the leadership of the IFP.
3 December 2020 Charlize Theron I grew up on Bette Davis movies, and Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe.
3 December 2020 Bill Watterson God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I am so far behind that I will never die.
3 December 2020 Grenville Kleiser Good humor is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business asset. It attracts and keeps friends. It lightens human burdens. It is the direct route to serenity and contentment.
3 December 2020 Elaine MacDonald A life coach does for the rest of your life what a personal trainer does for your health and fitness.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali Frazier is so ugly that he should donate his face to the US Bureau of Wild Life.
3 December 2020 LaToya Jackson I can’t say it’s not painful being estranged from most of my family. I wish it could be otherwise.
3 December 2020 Ferdinand Mount According to Richard Clarke, the former White House counterterrorism chief, Bush was so obsessed with Iraq that he failed to take action against Osama Bin Laden despite repeated warnings from his intelligence experts.
