“Dare to err and to dream. Deep meaning often lies in childish plays.”
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Inspired Quotes — page 56 of 313
“A young man who does not have what it takes to perform military service is not likely to have what it takes to make a living. Today's military rejects include tomorrow's hard-core unemployed.”
“If a great thing can be done, it can be done easily, but this ease is like the of ease of a tree blossoming after long years of gathering strength.”
“Man, unlike anything organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments.”
“What we can be scientifically certain of is that our continued use of fossil fuels is pushing us to a point of no return”
“Joy, once lost, is pain”
“I've been the saddest while I've been the most successful, strangely.”
“I feel sick if I have to do something for the money. I can't breathe. I'm not proud of myself.”
“We all have direct experience with things that do or don't make us happy, we all have friends, therapists, cabdrivers, and talk-show hosts who tell us about things that will or won't make us happy, and yet, despite all this practice and all this coaching, our search for happiness often culminates in a stinky mess. We expect the next car, the next house, or the next promotion to make us happy even though the last ones didn't and even though others keep telling us that the next ones won't.”
“The brains of humans contain a mechanism that is designed to give priority to bad news.”
“If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought.”
“Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.”
“For this our task hath Fate spun without fail to last for ever sure, that we on man weighed down with deeds of hate should follow till the earth his life immure. Nor when he dies can he boast of being truly free.”
“There can be little liking where there is no likeness.”
“You have the capacity to change the plot line of your life, even if you've been acting from the same script since before you can remember. No matter what has happened up to this point, you have the right and the capacity to be happy. You are an innately creative being, capable of writing a love story worth living.”
“I wonder why I never learn my lesson. It's feeling like the second chance and it's the first impression”
“So, to say Obama is progress is saying that he’s the first black person that is qualified to be president. That’s not black progress. That’s white progress. There’s been black people qualified to be president for hundreds of years. The question is, you know, my kids are smart, educated, beautiful, polite children. There have been smart, educated, beautiful, polite black children for hundreds of years. The advantage that my children have is that my children are encountering the nicest white people that America has ever produced. Let’s hope America keeps producing nicer white people.”
“My sole inspiration is a telephone call from a director.”
“That's when the dream is so far off it seems like it will never happen. It can be most anything you want it to be.”
“Ordinary life does not interest me.”