698083 Quotes

#1. The tragedy of this life is not failure, but low aim.

Benjamin E. Mays

#2. There is something about the ability to externalize our thoughts and compare them with other people in a public way that is really transformative for the average person.

Clive Thompson

#3. I personally feel the most vulnerable when I write. That's where I learned to tell the truth when I was young.

Jewel

#4. A very harmonious way to live with an awkward world would be to try to change what pisses us off, or just accept it as it is. The

John C. Parkin

#5. If there is something very slightly wrong in our definition of the theories, then the full mathematical rigor may convert these errors into ridiculous conclusions.

Richard P. Feynman

#6. I counted solely on the clarity of expression of my work to gain my ends.

Henri Matisse

#7. The grand irony, however, is that Southern segregation was not brought to an end, nor redneck violence dramatically reduced, by violence.

Stanley Crouch

#8. Well, Dill, after all he's just a Negro." "I don't care one speck. It ain't right, somehow it ain't right to do 'em that way. Hasn't anybody got any business talkin' like that - it just makes me sick." "That's

Harper Lee

#9. Nothing ruins a face so fast as double-dealing. Your face telling one story to the world. Your heart yanking your face to pieces, trying to let the truth be known.

Jessamyn West

#10. Sometimes, it's just easier to say yes to that extra snack or dessert, because frankly, it is exhausting to keep saying no. It's exhausting to plead with our kids to eat just one more bite of vegetables.

Michelle Obama

#11. Your practical results will improve when you play what you know, like and have confidence in.

Edmar Mednis