Ask yourself every couple of minutes, 'Can I go harder? Can I do more?' You've got so much power. Show me.
It’s hard to throw away history. It was like you were throwing away a part of yourself.
Would you rather live one perfect day over and over or live your life with no perfect days but just decent ones?
It's the imperfections that make things beautiful.
We stood there, looking at each other, saying nothing. But it was the kind of nothing that meant everything.
Life doesn't have to be so planned. Just roll with it and let it happen.
It's a lot of responsibility to hold a person's heart in your hands.
If you're a "good" teacher, somebody who is responsible or careful, teaching takes time. Teaching is performative. Students nowadays evaluate you and there's a lot made in these evaluations about how you perform. Maybe you don't have the greatest delivery in the world. But you know a lot, have a lot to offer. So that's pretty unsettling. We've become so image-based and performance-based as a society. You have to be ready to appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at any moment.
Persecution means an attempt to drive out, attempt to subjugate, and there are various ways that that can be done. Sarah Palin's opponents and her critics would like to see her leave the public square by insulting, degrading, demeaning, abusing and ridiculing her, and - by pretending that she has nothing to say.
Nonetheless, so whether it's unconstitutional or not [for judges to overruling presidents], I leave to others.
One can generally say this about men: that they are ungrateful, fickle, simulators and deceivers, avoiders of danger, greedy for gain; and while you work for their good they are completely yours, offering you their blood, their property, their lives, and their sons when danger is far away; but when it comes nearer to you, they turn away.