“Those who do not weep, do not see.”
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Inspired Quotes — page 32 of 313
“Everyday begins like a blank chalkboard, on which each one of us can write the poem of our present and our dreams for the future.”
“I would hope I would inspire kids everywhere to know that you can do anything you put your mind to.”
“Justice consists in seeing that no harm is done to men. Whenever a man cries inwardly: 'Why am I being hurt?' harm is being done to him. He is often mistaken when he tries to define the harm, and why and by whom it is being inflicted on him. But the cry itself is infallible.”
“Everyone suffers; life is pain; and death is the final punctuation at the end of that sentence, so deal with it. I really think you can manage pain and suffering by living in fullness and being true to yourself and all those seemingly vapid platitudes.”
“People say to me 'you're successful, what are you crying about?'. I'm crying about the people. I'm crying about their daughters. Our daughters, as one family. What good is it. What good is anything that everyone can't have. Every ism. They think we're done with racism. What about elitism, what about separatism, what about classism? That's all.”
“It is better to suffer wrong than to do wrong, because you can remain the friend of the sufferer; who would want to be the friend of and have to live together with a murderer? Not even another murderer.”
“There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.”
“A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair.”
“The deeper the feeling, the greater the pain”
“In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood.”
“just when i thought i had everything, i lost it all”
“When you're dealing with serious subjects, there is a pressure to be absolutely sure that you know what you're doing.”
“Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes.”
“The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.”
“We become what we contemplate.”
“Wildlife of the world is disappearing, not because of a malicious and deliberate policy of slaughter and extermination, but simply because of a general and widespread ignorance and neglect.”
“These are the times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed. The habits of a vigorous mind are formed in contending with difficulties. Great necessities call out great virtues. When a mind is raised, and animated by scenes that engage the heart, then those qualities which would otherwise lay dormant, wake into life and form the character of the hero and the statesman.”
“Sometimes it takes a while to recognize that someone has a special ability to get us to believe in ourselves, to tie that belief to our highest ideals and imagine that together we can do great things. In those rare moments, when such a person comes along, we need to put aside our plans and reach for what we know is possible.”
“Too much good taste can be very boring. Independent style, on the other hand, can be very inspiring.”