To doubt is worse than to have lost; and to despair is but to antedate those miseries that must fall on us.
What is obnoxious about the motives of politicians - whatever those motives may be - is that politicians must announce their motives as visionary and grand.
Those million mistakes you did may not make you cry, but the ones you dint try might make you to.
Those who are politically apathetic can only survive if they are supported by people who are capable of taking action.
Just like those who are incurably ill, the aged know everything about their dying except exactly when.
The problem is no longer that with every pair of hands that comes into the world there comes a hungry stomach. Rather it is that, attached to those hands are sharp elbows.
Musicals are written and then rewritten. Those things used to happen on the road. Now they are done in New York during preview performances.
I believe that my choosing my present course I do no dishonor to them, or to those who may come after me.
Appreciation and Honor bestowed those, who were fleeting. Folks are ignorant, It's a human Psych !
The Who got paid 4000 pounds during those days, but we always smashed our equipment that cost more than 5000 pounds.
Decency must be an even more exhausting state to maintain than its opposite. Those who succeed seem to need a stupefying amount of sleep.
Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.
But the whole idea of the transformation... mystery, transformation, and manipulations - those were the things that Marcel was a magician at. That's his magic.
I don't feel sad because of the sins that I've committed but because of those which I'm about to commit.
Strategic personal qualities you can base your self-confidence on are those which are interesting for all mankind.
Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that tool, he would not have had control.
A novel is a journey into your own soul, and you seek there to discover those things that you share with all others.
Three carefully stringed words are worth more than a book of gibberish. It's not the word count but the impact of those words that counts.
The rich are those who play to win. The middle class plays not to lose.
You're put in certain situations and it kind of opens up those doors and it opens up your eyes to realize what your true calling was.
Creation pulls something from an abyss of nothing. Startups take the something and give it to those in the dark, at first, perhaps, for nothing.