Isabel Palacios Quotes

#1. A person who cultivates any interest in self-improvement will necessary encounter successes and failures, both of which life lessons can be useful to remember when seeking distant mileposts. Failure stimulates evaluation and new learning. Success stimulates development and retention of good habits.

Kilroy J. Oldster

#2. The truth can do years of work in seconds.

Bryant McGill

#3. ...the unmistakable smell of poverty, a mixture of cigarette smoke, weed, stale sweat, and fried food.

Allison Leotta

#4. I was obliged to call on dear Lady Harbury. I hadn't been there since her poor husband's death. I never saw a woman so altered; she looks quite twenty years younger.

Oscar Wilde

#5. The purpose of a politician is to be a leader. A politician has to lead. Otherwise he's just a follower.

Alan Greenspan

#6. If we don't act, drilling will be allowed only 3 miles off Florida's east coast beaches.

Ric Keller

#7. I just rocked the eye chart,
So if you can't see it, now you know it by heart.

MC Paul Barman

#8. It's time to stop focusing on what others think of you. They think they know you, but don't. They're stuck in the figment of their imagination.

Amaka Imani Nkosazana

#9. What concerns all, should be considered by all; and individuals may injure a whole society, by not declaring their sentiments. It is therefore not only their right, but their duty, to declare them.

John Dickinson

#10. Basic income is not a utopia, it's a practical business plan for the next step of the human journey.

Jeremy Rifkin

#11. Once you've found your own voice, the choice to expand your influence, to increase your contribution, is the choice to inspire others to find their voice.

Stephen Covey

#12. If we are going to have a health care program that works for all Americans, we are going to have to get beyond the blame game.

Ron Wyden

#13. I really can't be bothered going to a barber. And shaving every morning, that's nightmarish. I spent my teenage years covered in tiny little bits of toilet paper.

Alan Moore

#14. The road does not always bring out the best in people.

Patterson Hood