Freedom. Freedom of religion. Freedom to speak their mind. Freedom to build a life. And yes, freedom to build a business. With their own hands. This is the essence of the American experience.
Develop a Winning Mentality: Quotes to Fuel Your Drive - page 218
I once heard of a murderer who propped his two victims up against a chess board in sporting attitudes and was able to get as far as Seattle before his crime was discovered.
Robert Benchley
Once you have mastered the ten thousand states of mind, it's paranirvana, the absorption into the stillness forever.
Four be the things I'd have been better without: love, curiosity, freckles and doubt.
Dorothy Parker
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The thing about growing up with Fred and George," said Ginny thoughtfully, "is that you sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.
The most characteristic concern of rhetoric [is] the manipulation of men's beliefs for political ends....the basic function of rhetoric [is] the use of words by human agents to form attitudes or to induce actions in other human agents.
Kenneth Burke
My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.
Americans who travel abroad for the first time are often shocked to discover that, despite all the progress that has been made in the last 30 years, many foreign people still speak in foreign languages
I totally wouldn't mind being able to wave my hand head to toe and have, like, a whole new outfit.
Katherine Heigl
Good, better, best. Never let it rest. ‘Til your good is better and your better is best.
Jerome
I sometimes find that in interviews you learn more about yourself than the person learned about you.
William Shatner
It is our failure to become our perceived ideal that ultimately defines us and makes us unique. It's not easy, but if you accept your misfortune and handle it right your perceived failure can become a catalyst for profound re-invention.
Conan O'Brien
The human personality has no limitations except those which it accepts.
Jane Roberts
When you are suffering, you become more understanding about yourself, but also about other people's sufferings too. That's the first step to understand somebody is to understand their sufferings. So then love follows.
Yoko Ono
It's not about the fish; it's not about the pollution; it's not about the climate change. It's about us and our greed and our need for growth and our inability to imagine a world that is different from the selfish world we live in today.
Jeremy Jackson
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Free your heart from hatred - forgive. Free your mind from worries - most never happen. Live simply and appreciate what you have. Give more. Expect less.
I feel safe even in the midst of my enemies; for the truth is powerful and will prevail.
Sojourner Truth