Www Enlightening Quotes & Sayings

When the body of the people is possessed of the supreme power, it is called a democracy. — Charles De Secondat

And so we turn the page over. To think of starting. This is all there is. — John Ashbery

The search for the means to put an end to things, an end to speech, is what enables the discourse to continue. — Samuel Beckett

At present I am light, now I fly, now I see myself below me, now a god dances through me. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Being rich is having money; being wealthy is having time. — Stephen Swid

There were many things I could do for two or three days and earn enough money to live on for the rest of the month. By temperament I'm a vagabond and a tramp. — William Faulkner

My father never saw me play ball, and I was an outstanding ballplayer. I missed all that adoration. — Danny Aiello

It is impossible for the nation to develop unless states develop, the process of policy planning also has to change from 'top to bottom' to 'bottom to top — Narendra Modi

He's better now, Loo. He's taking care of the cats. — C. JoyBell C.

Though no one wants war, Congress needed to give the President the authority he needs to protect America while encouraging the use of diplomacy and negotiations to try and arrive at a peaceful solution to this problem. — Allen Boyd

Nothing important was ever achieved without someone taking a chance. — H. Jackson Brown Jr.

Contemplate the extent and stability of the heavens, and then at last cease to admire worthless things. — Boethius

So this is what I said to Mom; this is what I meant to say -
That there was something inside Fern I didn't know.
That I didn't know her in the way I'd always thought I did.
That Fern had secrets and not the good kind.
Instead I'd said I was afraid of her. That was the lie that got her sent away. — Karen Joy Fowler

It is my earnest hope and indeed the hope of all mankind that from this solemn occasion a better world shall emerge out of the blood and carnage of the past ... The problem is basically theological, and involves a spiritual recrudescence and improvement of human character that will synchronize with our almost matchless advances in science, art, and literature, and all material and cultural developments in the past two thousand years. It must be of the spirit if we are to save the flesh. — Douglas MacArthur