Desire To Improve The World Quotes

#1. Not knowing the answer to a question is not a valid excuse for making up a fairytale to explain it.

Armin Navabi

#2. You will be most readily cured of vanity or presumption by studying the history of music, and by hearing the master pieces which have been produced at different periods.

Robert Schumann

#3. If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.

E.B. White

#4. When in doubt, bravado. Always bravado.

Melissa Grey

#5. When actors get a bad name for diva behavior - I've never seen it. Because my experience with people who are really famous actors is that they work really hard.

Hayley Atwell

#6. Live while ye may, Yet happy pair.

John Milton

#7. I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world.

E.B. White

#8. Happiness and unhappiness differ as a bucket hammered from gold differs from one pressed in tin ... Each carries the same water.

Austin O'Malley

#9. Frankly, people don't make sense to me.

Jodi Picoult

#10. Every forward step achieved by man has been due to the adventurous attitude. This attitude inspires dissatisfaction with the world as it is; it arouses the desire to change and improve things. The attitude of adventure is the flame that lights the fuse to explode new ideas.

Wilferd Peterson

#11. I think the Sierra Club is the environmental group that has the best chance of really accomplishing things. It's well known, and it actually gets down to doing the dirty work of protecting the environment.

Tom Scholz

#12. Again, I didn't blame her. I was a big man. A big handsome, athletic and sensitive man. Have

J.R. Rain

#13. I wanted to be a certain kind of woman. I became that kind of woman.

Diane Von Furstenberg

#14. You get paid for the seven and a half hours a day you put in here," Kelly often told new Bell Labs employees in his speech to them on their first day, "but you get your raises and promotions on what you do in the other sixteen and a half hours.

Jon Gertner

#15. It was a garbage heap, and it was Sinai.

Victor Hugo

#16. We may have agreed to end it kitty , but that didnt inlcude being warm and kind to me as a human

MKF - Screwed Life

#17. Witness your thoughts, moods, and behaviors. They represent your memories of the past, and by witnessing them in the present, you liberate yourself from the past.

Deepak Chopra

#18. When you're writing for a show, you're writing part of the script. You have to tell the story.

Adam Schlesinger