1172 Quotes & Sayings

"Music is something that professionals do and not something that I do." That's not natural. Music belongs to everybody. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Be selfish and take good care of you first. When you are your best, you can best help others. — Bryant McGill

We can either have a free Parliament or a free people. Personal freedom requires that all authority is restrained by long-run principles which the opinion of the people approves. — Friedrich August Von Hayek

I couldn't have felt more of lonely desolation somehow, had I been robbed of a belief or had missed my destiny in life ... — Joseph Conrad

Discovery should come as an adventure rather than as the result of a logical process of thought. Sharp, prolonged thinking is necessary that we may keep on the chosen road but it does not itself necessarily lead to discovery. The investigator must be ready and on the spot when the light comes from whatever direction. — Theobald Smith

I'm convinced that, in the end, art is not for the artist but for their fellow man. — George Rickey

His arms held me like I was made of glass. Glass that you wanted to protect without cracking, but crush into your soul for safekeeping. — Shelly Crane

The art of being a slave is to rule one's master. — Diogenes Of Sinope

pleasure and pain arise from virtuous and non-virtuous actions which come not from outside, but from within yourself. — Lama Surya Das

Our loyalty is due entirely to the United States. It is due to the President only and exactly to the degree in which he efficiently serves the United States. It is our duty to support him when he serves the United States well. It is our duty to oppose him when he serves it badly. This is true about Mr. Wilson now and it has been true about all our Presidents in the past. It is our duty at all times to tell the truth about the President and about every one else, save in the cases where to tell the truth at the moment would benefit the public enemy. — Theodore Roosevelt