"Our life is what our thoughts make it. A man will find that as he alters his thoughts toward things and other people, things and other people will alter towards him."
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"We're a new generation of people. We need to be happy. We need to love each other. We need to accept each other for who we are and stop judging each other. Live life and love. Stop judging just to keep yourself secure. Look deeper. There's always something deeper than what it is."
"Let the dogs of the empire bark, that's their job; ours is to battle to achieve the true liberation of our people."
"God, in the end, gives people what they most want, including freedom from himself. What could be more fair?"
"If only everyone could know and live with their inner craziness. Would the world be a worse place for it? No, people would be fairer and happier."
"Some people tap their feet, some people snap their fingers, and some people sway back and forth. I just sorta do 'em all together, I guess."
"You have to do stuff that average people don't understand because those are the only good things."
"Zionism demands a publicly recognized and legally secured homeland in Palestine for the Jewish people. This platform is unchangeable."
"George Bush doesn't care about black people."
"People respond in accordance to how you relate to them. If you approach them on the basis of violence, that's how they'll react. But if you say, 'We want peace, we want stability,' we can then do a lot of things that will contribute towards the progress of our society."
"All people are entrepreneurs, but many don't have the opportunity to find that out."
"I hope people will think very carefully about the future."
"Perhaps only people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the universe. The others have a certain stickiness, they stick to the mass."
"The real destroyer of the liberties of the people is he who spreads among them bounties, donations and benefits."
"I think it is possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary."
"Some people like what you do, some people hate what you do, but most people simply don't give a damn."
"Compassionate people are geniuses in the art of living, more necessary to the dignity, security, and joy of humanity than the discoverers of knowledge."
"I prefer cats to people, for the most part. Most people aren't cute at all, and if they are cute they very rapidly outgrow it."
"Innovation is serendipity, so you don't know what people will make."
"When people are financially invested, they want a return. When people are emotionally invested, they want to contribute."