Worldwise Education Quotes & Sayings

I was a middle child. I grew up in Brooklyn with three sisters and a brother. You know what that means: everybody is constantly fighting with everybody and you are in the middle of the storm trying to make peace. That is your life. Making everybody work and play well together. — Richard Parsons

The U. S. trade deficit with China shows that while we value the potential of their market, they value the reality of our market. It is in this area that we should use our leverage. — Adam Schiff

The goal of our life's effort is to reach the other shore, Nirvana. Prajna paramita, the true wisdom of life, is that in each step of the way, the other shore is actually reached. — Shunryu Suzuki

Half the time, I feel like I'm 12. And the rest of the time, I feel like I'm 80. So I guess I'm somewhere in between. No, I feel great. I've got my health, and that's the most important thing. — Liza Minnelli

People who win awards for drama and for crying their eyes out for two hours ... it's easy! — Rhys Thomas

I've always been most interested in the politics of everyday life: your relation to whatever you're doing, or what your ambitions are, where you live, where you find yourself in the social hierarchy. — Richard Linklater

Sometimes what you mustn't do is just as just as important as what you must do. — M.J. Rose

What would be wicked would be to say, 'I will not give this person a job because he belongs to this category of people, and there's some kind of statistical tendency for this category of person to be different from that category...' Treat them as individuals! Look at the qualifications of this individual, and forget about the group, race, whatever you want to call it, to which he belongs. — Richard Dawkins

What is it that doesn't allow you to go to moksha? Obstinacy! — Dada Bhagwan

Do not sigh, do not weep! — Anne Enright

Democracy is the current industry standard political system, but unfortunately it is ill-suited for a libertarian state. — Patri Friedman

People didn't seem to get it. Understand that it wasn't that you didn't want to talk to them about something, it was more that you didn't know how. Sometimes putting feelings into words was really hard to do. — Natalie Gayle