Devaney Energy Quotes & Sayings

If only Al Sharpton were around, Lincoln would have known he was a victim of racism. — Ann Coulter

I now announce myself as candidate for the Presidency. I anticipate criticism; but however unfavorable I trust that my sincerity will not be called into question. — Victoria Woodhull

Though I play at the edges of knowing,
truly I know
our part is not knowing,
but looking, and touching, and loving — Mary Oliver

Let us be thankful for the fools,' Mark Twain wrote with typically dark humor in 1897. 'But for them the rest of us could not succeed.' Of all the paradoxes of failure in America, surely this is the darkest. Long ago, we saw through old fables of rags to riches; it is still fun to dream, but we know that we are partaking of a cultural myth. But if we do not quite believe in that kind of success, our faith in the myths of failure is unshaken. We are merrily cynical about whether the average tycoon really tugged on those bootstraps, but we still believe with deadly seriousness that the reasons for failure are usually individual-- "in the man." Failure is not the dark side of the American Dream; it is the foundation of it. The American Dream gives each of us the chance to be a born loser. — Scott A. Sandage

Unsure of what I was. An optimist? A pessimist?
Neither. A fool. — Jay Asher

I'm not trying to prove how Mexican I am or how American I am. I'm proud to be both. — Mark Sanchez

By the end of the first month of the 1995 session, each senator will have made more money than any person who works 40 hours a week at minimum wage for the entire year. — William J. Clinton