Edith Flagg Quotes

#1. All over the world people are now sleeping in their beds, or perhaps they are engaged in some idiotic pastime; and one might easily believe that each in his own way is doing his best to deserve destruction. But that destruction will bring no freedom.

Czeslaw Milosz

#2. I'm a playmaker, and I'm going to score. At the end of the day, my job is to put the ball in the basket.

Dwyane Wade

#3. All your hopes, dreams, goals and aspirations are amenable
to hard work.

Brian Tracy

#4. About 100 firefighters a year die in the line of duty in the U.S. Heart attacks on the job and vehicle accidents on the way to the fires account for about half. The other half are traumatic deaths while fighting fires.

Bill Dedman

#5. People find pressure in different ways. I find it in keeping my mind clear. In not turning away from people or the things that happen to them. In accepting and welcoming everything I see. In treating each thing as it deserves.

Marcus Aurelius

#6. If people don't like my music now, they will.

Albert Ayler

#7. An honest man speaks the truth, though it may give offence; a vain man, in order that it may.

William Hazlitt

#8. But words are things, and a small drop of ink,
Falling, like dew, upon a thought produces
That which makes thousands, perhaps millions think.

George Gordon Byron

#9. And read ... read all the time ... read as a matter of principle, as a matter of self-respect. Read as a nourishing staple of life.

David McCullough Jr.

#10. Living longer is about loving longer, learning longer, teaching longer, connecting longer, if we figure out the supports and infrastructure to make all of that possible - and it is completely within reach.

Ai-jen Poo