Inspiring Reality Quotes to Help You Embrace Life - page 223

Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn\'t mean politics won\'t take an interest in you!
Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you!
 Pericles
How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these.
 George Washington Carver
Sarcasm helps me overcome the harshness of the reality we live, eases the pain of scars and makes people smile.
 Mahmoud Darwish
I think in fact that unless there is an organic link between the subjective impressions of the author and his objective representation of reality, he will not achieve even superficial credibility, let alone authenticity and inner truth.
 Andrei Tarkovsky
Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice.
 Nora Roberts
Days are expensive. When you spend a day you have one less day to spend. So make sure you spend each one wisely.
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.
While the worriers are worrying, the planners are planning and the accountants are figuring out why we can't afford it, I'm busy getting started.
I\'ve learned that you shouldn\'t go through life with a catcher\'s mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.
I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.
Talk is cheap. Learn to listen with your eyes. Actions do speak louder than words. Watch what a person does more than what he says.
Only when we realize that there is no eternal, unchanging truth or absolute truth can we arouse in ourselves a sense of intellectual responsibility.
 Hu Shih
Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else.
 Frederic Bastiat
The barriers are not erected which can say to aspiring talents and industry, 'Thus far and no farther.'
 Ludwig van Beethoven
Everyone has a 'risk muscle.' You keep it in shape by trying new things. If you don't, it atrophies. Make a point of using it at least once a day.
 Roger von Oech
I talk about acting to students making the transition from high school to UCLA. Kids going into this profession really need to know the reality of it.
 Loni Anderson
Ultimately, power only really listens to power, and if government is to be improved, we must be able to threaten its existence, not merely its reputation.
 Vaclav Havel
Honesty is the best policy, but insanity is a better defense.
 Steve Landesberg
It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages.
It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages.
You don't concentrate on risks. You concentrate on results. No risk is too great to prevent the necessary job from getting done.
 Chuck Yeager