Votingsmarter Quotes & Sayings

I'll work every day to try to make Washington, D.C., as inconsequential in your life as I can. — Rick Perry

The past cannot be changed or forgotten, edited or erased. It can only be accepted. — Wiz Khalifa

A happy childhood is perhaps the most-fortunate gift in life. — Dorothy Richardson

The world doesn't need to be fixed,it only needs to be balanced.And the art of balance demands you tread lightly,not leap ahead in a continual frenzy.The art of balance demands you know your designated role in the game of life,not start muscling in on everyone else's.The art of balance demands knowledge of timelessness,of birth and death and rebirth.The art of balance demands you know the world cannot be fixed it must be endured. It must simply forever be kept in a splendid play. — Tarun J. Tejpal

I had the most beautiful dream, and then I fell asleep in your arms and my dream turned lovelier still. — Richelle E. Goodrich

They [feminists] share the instinct for tyranny and destruction - and they are filled with self-loathing. In the end, leftist feminists yearn to submit to, and submerge themselves within, a despotic monolith. Because they despise their own society and are bent on its destruction, they cannot concede that adversarial cultures may be more evil, because that would legitimize their own host society - and they can't allow that. It would rob them of the moral indignation -- and the identity of being victims -- that lies at the foundation of their politics of hate. — Jamie Glazov

At the expansion stage, it's really easy to lose focus and chase the shiny object, instead of staying focused on what you're good at and the customers that are already successful. — Jim McDonough

Eating, drinking, and depression disorders are really thinking disorders. — Byron Katie

The painter makes real to others his innermost feelings about all that he cares for. A secret becomes known to everyone who views the picture through the intensity with which it is felt. — Lucian Freud

What is it about coffee? It's the perfect beverage. It warms me, body and soul. And it makes me insanely happy. — Kim Holden

When you're sixteen or seventeen meaning can be anywhere. A drop of rain running down the window is a symbol, a song comes on the radio just when you longed for it, you have the same initials as the boy for whom you're sick, secret messages await you in poems. It's like living in a net of logic, of systems of words and significance. — Jane Alison

I don't like being talked into things by ungraceful people. — Mark Salzman

I hate the lackadaisical ennui of a sun too preoccupied with itself to notice the infinite hours we spend in its presence. — Tahereh Mafi

Finally having the freedom to speak is a really liberating feeling. — Gareth Gates