“Nothing stops an organization faster than people who believe that the way you worked yesterday is the best way to work tomorrow.”
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Angry Quotes — page 82 of 1190
“Hateful to me as are the gates of hell, Is he who, hiding one thing in his heart, Utters another.”
“Drugs are a waste of time. They destroy your memory and your self-respect and everything that goes along with your self-esteem. They're no good at all.”
“Democracy is impossible in a capitalist system. Capitalism is the realm of injustice and a tyranny of the richest against the poorest.”
“A serious and good philosophical work could be written consisting entirely of jokes.”
“The Tonkawa killed him it make my heart hot. I want my people follow after white way. Some white people do that, too.”
“The Americans say that we are ungrateful-but I ask them for heaven's sake, what should we be grateful to them for-for murdering our fathers and mothers?-Or do they wish us to return thanks to them for chaining and handcuffing us, branding us, cramming fire down our throats, or for keeping us in slavery, and beating us nearly or quite to death to make us work in ignorance and miseries, to support them and their families. They certainly think we are a gang of fools.”
“A lion never roars after a kill.”
“Some said America took a step forward electing a black president. In light of the unconstitutiona l expansion of powers, lack of transparency and fueling the fires of unrest that clearly hasn't been the case. Vote based on merits, not to fill a racial quota.”
“They gutted the book, making an action movie for 15-25 year olds. Tolkien became...devoured by his popularity and absorbed by the absurdity of the time. The gap widened between the beauty, the seriousness of the work, and what it has become is beyond me. This level of marketing reduces to nothing the aesthetic and philosophical significance of this work.”
“It's all about money, not freedom. If you think you're free, try going somewhere without money, okay?”
“Envy has the ugliness of a trapped rat that has gnawed its own foot in its effort to escape.”
“The life of every individual is really always a tragedy, but gone through in detail, it has the character of a comedy.”
“I dealt with men who had tempers, and who could get violent-Lord knows how I had to defend myself against Howard Hughes and Frank Sinatra, and from Artie Shaw's verbal abuse. But George [C. Scott] was a different category of animal when he got drunk. He'd break into my hotel room, which he did in Italy, London and at the Beverly Hills Hotel, attack me to where I was frightened for my life, and scream, 'Why won't you marry me?' Well, I would never marry a man who couldn't control his liquor. Me, I'm a happy drunk. I laugh, I dance. I certainly don't break bottles and threaten to kill.”
“The President eats dirt and excrement for his daily meals, likes it and tries to force it on The States.”
“The cemetery is full of indispensable people.”
“The trouble with this country is that there are too many people going about saying, "The trouble with this country is...."”
“Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.”
“The rain to the wind said, You push and I'll pelt.' They so smote the garden bed That the flowers actually knelt, And lay lodged--though not dead. I know how the flowers felt.”
“Your side of the boat is sinking!”