Hebra North Quotes & Sayings

Like many entrepreneurs, Bushnell had no shame about distorting reality in order to motivate people. — Walter Isaacson

The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life above the level of farce, and gives it some of the grace of tragedy. — Jim Holt

In addition, the most reliable and recent studies of African tribal culture demonstrated that slavery was a long-standing custom among the Africans themselves, so enslaved Africans in America were simply experiencing a condition here that they would otherwise experience, probably in more oppressive fashion, in their mother country. — Joseph J. Ellis

The great thing about all my siblings is we all agree we had a horrendous childhood. It's not like it doesn't affect us now; it affects us every day, in everything we do. — Pat Conroy

Avoiding pain causes endless suffering for you and others. Avoiding pain is really selfishness. — Bryant McGill

One finds one's destiny on the path one takes to avoid it. — Carl Jung

Call me Patch. I mean it. Call me. — Becca Fitzpatrick

Of all those books you've read? There's got to be something, somewhere in them, to help us laugh at a situation like this. — Carol Plum-Ucci

Back in 1792, Dr. Benjamin Banneker, the famed African-American inventor and scientist in Washington, proposed a Department of Peace for the new Nation to his friends George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. His prophetic suggestion was not implemented; but now, more than 200 years later, the need for a Peace Department is too compelling to ignore. — John Conyers

I'm an independent, straight in the middle. I've donated to candidates that I thought would be good that are Republican and Democrats alike. — John Paul DeJoria

There comes a point in the game where you gotta make a play or you gotta do something to get your team over the hump, and when that time comes you gotta be able to do it. — Tony Romo

Epictetus being asked how a man should give pain to his enemy answered, By preparing himself to live the best life that he can. — Epictetus

The descent of sport into spectacle is not unique to the age of genetic engineering. But it illustrates how performance-enhancing technologies, genetic or otherwise, can erode the part of athletic and artistic performance that celebrates natural talents and gifts. — Michael J. Sandel