Sir Franklin Templeton Quotes & Sayings

I think that the law isn't about words on paper. It's about doing what's right, — Larry Correia

If there is one thing to get excited about, it's your ability to turn the negative into success. — Jim Rohn

Some areas were stuck with only red pins, some with green or blue, some with several colors. "She's been doing voodoo on the world!" Dan said. "No, dummy," Amy said. "Those must be — Rick Riordan

I keep myself locked as a box when it matters, and broken open when it doesn't matter at all. — Jeanette Winterson

When I was 16 and wanted to be an actor, people told me to go work at the supermarket. — Steve Valentine

My life's far too complicated to be summed up in one song. It would take 20 just to represent one single day. — Meat Loaf

A great philosopher has stated that the worst evil of poverty is, that it makes folks ridiculous; by which, I hope, he only means that, as in the above case, it places them in incongruous positions. — James Payn

A clean, hard-fought wrestling match is the most honest of athletic contests. There is no technological interventions, no teammates to blame, no panel of judges to bias the score. In wrestling, you compete or you quit. No alibis. I like that — Dan Gable

Kennedy saw the presidency as the vital center of government, and a president's primary goal as galvanizing commitments to constructive change. He aimed to move the country and the world toward a more peaceful future, not just through legislation but through inspiration. — Robert Dallek

He belonged in the countryside, she thought - he belonged everywhere - he was a man who belonged on earth - and then she thought of the words which were more exact: he was a man to whom the earth belonged, the man at home on earth and in control. — Ayn Rand

Someone is always at my elbow reminding me that I am the granddaughter of slaves. It fails to register depression with me. — Zora Neale Hurston

With ever watchful eyes and bearing scars, visible and invisible, I headed North, full of a hazy notion that life could be lived with dignity, that the personalities of others should not be violated, that men should be able to confront other men without fear or shame, and that if men were lucky in their living on earth they might win some redeeming meaning for the having struggled and suffered here beneath the stars. — Richard Wright

I have had more trouble with myself than with any other man I have ever met. — D.L. Moody

What I really hated, of course, was my mind. There must have been an off switch somewhere, but I was damned if I could find it. — David Sedaris