The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct.
Being a humanitarian, supporting animal rights activists, human rights activists, it's all the same.
If I've got a talent, it's for picking the right song at the right time for the right audience. And I can always get people to sing with me.
The two most important requirements for major success are: first, being in the right place at the right time, and second, doing something about it.
Soul lyrics, soul music came at about the same time as the civil rights movement, and it's very possible that one influenced the other.
If you have the choice between the right thing and the wrong thing, the right way is always less stressful.
Empowering women by allowing them to choose when and how many children to have is not only the right thing to do, it is the smart thing to do.
If you don't have any good idea, you are likely to waste money if it's given to you! If you don't have an idea, you can't even know how much money you need... This is because; it's your ideas that give you the cost to pay!
Work on your ideas with the little money you have. Share your ideas with positive people who will help you carry them through. Never give up on your ideas. Be positively minded and pay the cost involved in accomplishing your dreams!
Try this: Identify a bottom-up improvement or innovation in your organization, and interview the person who championed it. Chances are you will find a hero story of some kind. Why do we have to be heroes to implement perfectly good ideas?
I never think of an entire book at once. I always just start with a very small idea. In 'Holes,' I just began with the setting; a juvenile correctional facility located in the Texas desert. Then I slowly make up the story, and rewrite it several time...
To be changed by ideas was pure pleasure. But to learn ideas that ran counter to values and beliefs learned at home was to place oneself at risk, to enter the danger zone. Home was the place where I was forced to conform to someone else’s image of ...
In art, and maybe just in general, the idea is to be able to be really comfortable with contradictory ideas. In other words, wisdom might be, seem to be, two contradictory ideas both expressed at their highest level and just let to sit in the same ca...
In order to create something new, to invent a new product or idea, you need to anticipate where things are headed. That requires a mixture of certain habits of mind. You need to foster imagination, thoroughly understand the origins of past ideas, lea...
Right is right and wrong is wrong.
Radio Raheem: Let me tell you the story of Right Hand, Left Hand. It's a tale of good and evil. Hate: it was with this hand that Cane iced his brother. Love: these five fingers, they go straight to the soul of man. The right hand: the hand of love. T...
Heaven has no idea its Queen is on the edge of suicide.
Skinny-dipping is like Paris. It's always a good idea.
Ours is the age of substitutes: instead of language, we have jargon: instead of principles, slogans: and, instead of genuine ideas, bright ideas.
Great idea," I said. "Call the police. Call the fucking police.
El amor consiste en encontrar a alguien con quien compartir tus rarezas.
