Revolutionized Def Quotes & Sayings

My Struggles is a record close to me. It's about what I went through at home living with an abusive father. — Missy Elliott

I love Jesus, who said to us: Heaven and earth will pass away. When heaven and earth have passed away, my word will remain. What was your word, Jesus? Love? Forgiveness? Affection? All your words were one word: Wakeup. — Antonio Machado

I'm sick of white walls and endings. The only thing that doesn't end in this place is me. I don't end. I just go on, and on, swinging that scythe glued to my hand. There's no rhythm to the strokes. Few see death coming, and even those who do see death don't see me. Because there is no me. Not anymore. Always the reaper, never the reaped. Soon that won't bother me. Soon I won't care. Emotional death follows physical death at a different pace for each reaper. I've put it off for more than two years, but it's inevitable. — Rachel Vincent

I once had dinner with Madonna and I wasn't nervous but within about a minute I found myself talking about underwear. — Randy Newman

Property as compared with humanity, as compared with the red blood in the American people, must take second place, not first place. — Woodrow Wilson

What would happen to the world without those who do, think, work, produce? Those are the egotists. You don't think through another's brain and you don't work through another's hands. When you suspend your faculty of independent judgment, you suspend consciousness. To stop consciousness is to stop life. — Ayn Rand

The music that I make, the younger musicians are referring to it as 'stretch' music. — Christian Scott

Change is the essence of life; be willing to surrender what you are for what you could become. — Reinhold Niebuhr

It takes patience to become the best runner you can be. Top athletes realize that running is a long-term sport. It is set up for people who value delayed gratification and who like hard-earned success. — Anthony Famiglietti

Hinduism threw away Buddhism after taking its sap. The attempt of all the Southern Acharyas was to effect a reconciliation between the two. Shankaracharya's teaching shows the influence of Buddhism. His disciples perverted his teaching and carried it to such an extreme point that some of the later reformers were right in calling the Acharya's followers "crypto-buddhists". — Swami Vivekananda

Money is just another word for power. — Joline Godfrey

Family is a fortress. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The superior man does what is proper to the station in which he is; he does not desire to go beyond this. — Confucius