Mthandeni Ngcobo Quotes & Sayings

most importantly, this prediction is less of a prophecy and more a way of discussing our present choices. If the discussion makes us choose differently, so that the prediction is proven wrong, all the better. What's the point of making predictions if they cannot change anything? — Yuval Noah Harari

Ronald Reagan was long thought to be the most conservative of Republicans. And by any standard today he is the most popular Republican in modern history. Yet he raised taxes 11 times, supported a ban on assault rifles and the Brady Bill, which mandated background checks, and established amnesty for 3 million undocumented workers. — Mark McKinnon

One of the biggest hurdles in the path of entrepreneurship is home loans! — Vishwas Mudagal

As artists, we do the work that we do. Receiving an award or not receiving an award in no way diminishes one's talent or value. — Phylicia Rashad

I often find that the best parents are the ones without children. — Lisa Vanderpump

Teaching is what is technically known as a polymorphous activity; it quite literally takes many different forms. — Paul Q. Hirst

Your uncompromising attitude makes people feel pathetic. Your very existence reminds them just how much they've sold out, — David Lagercrantz

Things change, constantly, as they should. And with change comes the need for adaptation, for fresh thinking, and, sometimes, for even a total reboot - of your project, your department, your division, or your company as a whole. — Ed Catmull

If you're not afraid, if you take everything you are, everything worthwhile in you and direct it at one goal, one ultimate mark, you've got to get there. — James Dean

Most religious people in America fully embrace science. So the argument that religion has some issue with science applies to a small fraction of those who declare that they are religious. They just happen to be a very vocal fraction, so you got the impression that there are more of them than there actually is. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Even the best-laid plans turn to hell when exposed to reality. — Michael Anthony

Society never progresses because the majority one day wakes up and says, "Let's do things differently." The majority didn't wake up and say, "Oh, let's just free the slaves." Society always progressed because a relatively small group of people usually considered outrageous radicals by the status quo of their time had a better idea and articulated another way. That's simply how evolution works; it's the mutation. The member of the species who does things differently - that points the way to the future because they're better adapted for survival. — Marianne Williamson

It is not about how much you give, it is about how much you can let go with your mind. — Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche

Some stories aren't black and white. — C.J. Roberts

My father's family was mostly obliterated in the Holocaust, and I grew up very much with the sense that the central moral and political question is how do we prevent these things from happening again. — Joshua Oppenheimer