Quotes & Sayings About Gatsby's Illegal Activities

I have proudly spent several periods in government, but I'm not a career politician. I come from a family of 'citizen soldiers.' — Jim Webb

The first drum beat we all heard was our mother. — John Densmore

Nobody else can make us discouraged; it is a choice that we alone make when facing disappointments. — Charles Stanley

I am one of those who believe that in China we shall see arising a Government whose power will be paramount in the East, and upon the integrity of whose people will depend the peace of Europe. It is much to say. We shall not see it, but our children will. The Government is going to conquer the people. — Edwin John Dingle

I know I lost my temper, but I tried to be human along the way. — Bernard Ebbers

The association between failure, loneliness, and solitude is so strong in our culture that people often find it difficult to believe that there are some who like being by themselves. — Suzanne Gordon

There is no such thing as a reluctant star. — George Michael

Those who build are greater than those who tear down. — Matshona Dhliwayo

You don't have to do anything to meditate. That's what makes it so difficult. Everybody wants to do something. — Frederick Lenz

I need the pain of loneliness to make my imagination work. — Orhan Pamuk

If we allow ourselves to suffer, it takes its chance to have power over us, feeding us with lies and making us feel mortal so that it can feel immortal. — Don Jose Ruiz

There is nothing more natural than to consider everything as starting from oneself, chosen as the center of the world; one finds oneself thus capable of condemning the world without even wanting to hear its deceitful chatter. — Guy Debord

My mom always told me one of the reasons that she was really happy in her life was that, if Dad never worked again, she was confident that she could support the family. — Bryce Dallas Howard

The team that gets off to a good start wins pennants. — John McGraw

nothing hurts worse or steals more joy than broken relationships. We can heal and hurt each other, and we do. — Jen Hatmaker