Delta Sigma Theta Founders Quotes & Sayings

I love Mardi Gras. I'm a street rat. — Mitch Landrieu

Education is, quite simply, peace-building by another name. It is the most effective form of defense spending there is. — Kofi Annan

At a con there's one hundred percent acceptance, no ifs, ands, or buts. This is the one place where anyone can go and not be judged. — Brian Katcher

The things which must be, must be for the best, God helps us do our duty and not shrink, And trust His mercy humbly for the rest. — Bill Vaughan

If we're going to prevent people from being susceptible to the false promises of extremism, then the international community has to offer something better and the United States intends to do its part. — Barack Obama

Everyone can enjoy a life of luxurious leisure if the machine-produced [robots] wealth is shared, or most people can end up miserably poor if the machine-owners successfully lobby against wealth redistribution. So far, the trend seems to be toward the second option, with technology driving ever-increasing inequality. — Stephen Hawking

Farming's always been my business. — Howlin' Wolf

If I had my life to live over, I'd pick more daisies. — Don Herold

It's no coincidence that the man who contributed the most to the study of human anatomy, the Belgian Andreas Vesalius, was an avid proponent of do-it-yourself, get-your-fussy-Renaissance-shirt-dirty anatomical dissection. — Mary Roach

It is not the kings and generals that make history, but the masses of the people. — Nelson Mandela

When I'm grateful for all the blessings, it puts away all the stress about things not in my control. Things like long hours, aging, pollution, scandals ... it helps me create perspective by just focusing on being grateful. Take that moment twice a day with yourself. — Darby Stanchfield

Failing is not real, it's an optional state of mind. — Behdad Sami

By the end of the twentieth century Interpol was ranking art crime as one of the world's most profitable criminal activities, second only to drug smuggling and weapons dealing. The three activities were related: Drug pushers were moving stolen and smuggled art down the same pipelines they used for narcotics, and terrorists were using looted antiquities to fund their activities. This latter trend began in 1974, when the IRA stole $32 million worth of paintings by Rubens, Goya, and Vermeer. In 2001, the Taliban looted the Kabul museum and "washed" the stolen works in Switzerland. Stolen art was much more easily transportable than drugs or arms. A customs canine, after all, could hardly be expected to tell the difference between a crap Kandinksy and a credible one. — Laney Salisbury

If I can get Me out of the way, I can do anything. — Steve Earle

Presidents hate the press. They hate me most of the time. — Helen Thomas