Success is the development of the power with which to get whatever one wants in life without interfering with the rights of others.
Your mother is risking a lot, because she believes in you.
The world will break your heart ten times till Sunday,that's guaranteed
I am practicing being kind over being right.
You may exist in this world--but I exist too and I will not yield
Do you like foreign films?” “With subtitles?” “Yes. ” “I hate those types of films. ” “Me too,” Cliff says. “Mostly because - “ “No happy endings.
After I returned to New Jersey, I thought I was safe, because I did not think Kenny G could leave the bad place, which I realize is silly now - because Kenny G is extremely talented and resourceful and a powerful force to be reckoned with.
The winter prepares the earth for the spring, so do afflictions sanctified prepare the soul for glory.
Civil rights for all Americans, black, white, red, yellow, the rich, poor, young, old, gay, straight, et cetera, is not a liberal or a conservative value. It's an American value that I would think that we pretty much all agree on.
Metaphorical tone deafness is when people are unable to discern what is of value in something. I think I'm tone deaf to poetry, for instance. Despite having studied it into a second year of university, most of it just leaves me cold.
The displacement of the idea that facts and evidence matter by the idea that everything boils down to subjective interests and perspectives is - second only to American political campaigns - the most prominent and pernicious manifestation of anti-intellectualism in our time.