Godkin Quotes & Sayings

Success is one of the worst enemies of success, because success tends to breed complacency and lack of humility. — Charles Koch

Look at the photographs of Hitler at Nuremberg two years ago, the deadness behind the eyes that denies humanity, just as it betrays the true darkness of the soul.' May — Christopher Fowler

My writing objective is to remove the stage and sing, dance, laugh and cry with the audience as one spirit. — Cathie Wright-Lewis

The common interests very largely elude public opinion entirely, and can be managed only by a specialised class. — Walter Lippmann

Some people are like that - closed - they can't learn from anyone. Us, for example, we can't learn anything, neither I from you nor you from me, nor from anyone, nor from anything, nor from what happens. — Marguerite Duras

The first part of my life was to be an actor and maybe have some success at that. Then [it was time] to find somebody to be in a relationship with and have a life that way. Because of Parkinson's, I had to change: How can I be of service here? Is there something unique to my situation that I can use to help people? I did not have the wherewithal to invent that. It just happened in front of me and had me join in. — Michael J. Fox