“The distinction between investment and speculation in common stocks has always been a useful one and its disappearance is cause for concern.”
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Inspired Quotes — page 51 of 313
“I think guitar-wise, Eric Clapton was a big influence on me. I got to spend time around him. He's kind of strange, mysterious, serious and he always has played such hot guitar.”
“I had been conscious a feeling of depression and so I voiced to [Secretary Of War Stimson] my grave misgivings, first on the basis of my belief that Japan was already defeated and that dropping the bomb was completely unnecessary, and secondly because I thought that our country should avoid shocking world opinion by the use of a weapon whose employment was, I thought, no longer mandatory as a measure to save American lives. It was my belief that Japan was, at this very moment, seeking a way to surrender with a minimum loss of 'face.'”
“Human beings share the same common problems. A film can only be understood if it depicts these properly.”
“Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference.”
“Spend each day trying to be a little wiser than you were when you woke up.”
“Most things will be okay eventually, but not everything will be. Sometimes you'll put up a good fight and lose. Sometimes you'll hold on really hard and realize there is no choice but to let go. Acceptance is a small, quiet room.”
“Nonviolence is a method that transforms, first of all, the individual once you understand it and embrace it. It begins with you and, if you can, about transforming individuals so that they love unconditionally.”
“Big Dreams Ccreate the Magic that Stir Men's Souls to Greatness...”
“We see this as a test of their ability to face reality.”
“I wake up in the morning and I say 'Ahh! Today's the day for a song! I'm going to write a song today!' And I do. I write a song.”
“When you discover that all happiness is inside you, the wanting and needing are over, and life gets very exciting.”
“I have always eaten animal flesh with a somewhat guilty conscience.”
“Without realizing that the past is constantly determining their present actions, they avoid learning anything about their history. They continue to live in their repressed childhood situation, ignoring the fact that is no longer exists, continuing to fear and avoid dangers that, although once real, have not been real for a long time.”
“I've been asked a lot lately if tennis is clean or not. I don't know any more how you judge whether a sport is clean. If one in 100 players is doping, in my eyes that isn't a clean sport.”
“Well of course I get depressed sometimes, yes I do.”
“I wonder why guys mistreat and disrespect girls. But then they expect life to hand them a good woman when they're older and ready to settle down?”
“The artists who have inspired me the most in my life are the ones who have really had something to say and stand up for. That, to me, is part of being an artist-having the voice to express things that need to be verbalized and brought to light. Unfortunately, I don't think that's a priority for people, because the few artists who do have the nerve to take a stand for what they believe get shut down in a way.”
“Talk, talk, talk: the utter and heartbreaking stupidity of words.”
“Mountaintops inspire leaders but valleys mature them.”