It was a revolving door that kept going in circles. I got to the point where I thought, "Man, none of this is doing it. " but I'd keep repeating the same actions. I'd go win another contest, open another company, invent a new maneuver.
Invent. I love inventing, that's my first passion.
Men strive for peace, but it is their enemies that give them strength, and I think if man no longer had enemies, he would have to invent them, for his strength only grows from struggle.
A revolution requires of its leaders a record of unbroken infallibility; if they do not possess it, they are expected to invent it.
War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice.
Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
Lilly says I have an overactive imagination and a pathological need to invent drama in my life.
Well,I have a theory that men don't actually cry less than women,they just do it differently. Since we never saw our fathers cry,we are forced to invent our own unique method.
The way you change and help music is by tryin' to invent new ways to play
I wish you could invent some means to make me at all happy without you. Every hour I am more and more concentrated in you; everything else tastes like chaff in my mouth.
That was the very centre of his genius - he invented things that anyone could have thought of, and men who can invent things that anyone could have thought of are very rare men.
Before you tell yourself you have no right to invent this or improve that, remind yourself that the person before you had no right either, but did it anyway.
You need to understand things in order to invent beyond them.
Anything that won't sell, I don't want to invent. Its sale is proof of utility, and utility is success.
It's hard to invent a new thing, and it's just as hard to invent another new thing.
Thwarted, or starved, in the important objects proper to young capacities, the boys and young men naturally find or invent deviant objects for themselves. . . . Their choices and inventions are rarely charming, usually stupid, and often disastrous; we cannot expect average kids to deviate with genius. But on the other hand, the young men who conform to the dominant society become for the most part apathetic, disappointed, cynical and wasted.
I do think that sometimes you can invent more palatable or digestible reasons versions or reasons, when perhaps you don't want to admit the truth to yourself, and sometimes we deceive ourselves - along with others - about our reasons and motives.
I know chances are if I don't give an interview or make a public appearance or statement from time to time, they'll invent one. Every so often, I suppose people ask, 'Whatever happened to that other Beatle, George Harrison?' And someone comes around with a ready answer, no matter how preposterous it seems. It's possibly the worst price one has to pay for what they call stardom.
The answer, The answer, my friend, is not yours to invent or create. It will be decided for you. It is outside you. It is real and objective and firm. One day you will hear it. You don’t create it. You don’t define it. It comes to you, and sooner or later you conform to it—or bow to it.
It is function of government to invent philosophies to explain the demands of its own convenience.