The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves is what I call hell.
I'm here to break boundaries, man. That's all. I'm here to be the first so that the people after me don't have to think twice about expressing themselves and being free.
A strenuous effort must be made to train young people to think for themselves and take independent charge of their lives.
People can't be just tied together. They have to connect. Otherwise, they'll find themselves bound hand and foot.
There should be more on television that uplifts people and shows them how to better prepare themselves for earning a living.
Political organizations have slowly substituted themselves for the Churches as the places for believing practices. Politics has once again become religious.
I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. They're first in with their fees and first out when there's trouble.
Jazz is the last refuge of the untalented. Jazz musicians enjoy themselves more than anyone listening to them does.
Opportunities present themselves only to the patient, man and beast, and only they take advantage of those opportunities.
My pictures are about making people realize we've got to protect those who can't speak for themselves.
Believe in your characters with all your heart, & they will believe in you. Only then will they trust you enough to reveal themselves. -RCSJR
As long as it’s an every man for himself kind of world, men will always be for themselves. - Mayor Bentley in 'Tilt
Great teachers have high expectations for their students, but even higher expectations for themselves.
In all small things be honest and the big ones will take care of themselves.
A great fire burns within me, but no one stops to warm themselves at it, and passers-by only see a wisp of smoke
Those who make their dress a principal part of themselves, will, in general, become of no more value than their dress.
As to the advantages of temperance in the training of the armed forces and of its benefits to the members of the forces themselves, there can be no doubt in the world.
How prudently most men creep into nameless graves, while now and then one or two forget themselves into immortality.
Always remember: When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves.
To test a man's character, give him power. Once people have power they will always reveal themselves.
People who work in financial services don't have one shred of concern about the well-being of the people they serve. They're only interested in themselves.
