A Reporters Life Walter Cronkite Quotes

#1. People can believe in their own progress and success. They can even believe in strangers success. But when it comes to success of anyone from their social circle, they think, it must be by fluke and the other person doesn't deserve it.

Shon Mehta

#2. People only ask questions when they're ready to hear the answers.

John Irving

#3. Gettin high, livin' everday, like i'm gonna die.

Tupac Shakur

#4. A physical shortcoming could produce a kind of mental excess. The process, it seemed, was reversible. Mental excess could produce, for its own purposes, the voluntary blindness and deafness of deliberate solitude, the artificial impotence of asceticism.

Aldous Huxley

#5. Into the novel goes such taste as I have for rational behaviour and social portraiture. The short story, as I see it to be, allows for what is crazy about humanity: obstinacies, inordinate heroisms, immortal longings.

Elizabeth Bowen

#6. Listen to understand rather than listen to respond.

Barack Obama

#7. It is the around-the-corner brand of hope that prompts people to action, while the distant hope acts as an opiate.

Eric Hoffer

#8. Hate does that. Burns off everything but itself, so whatever your grievance is, your face looks just like your enemy's.

Toni Morrison