James Taggart Atlas Shrugged Quotes

#1. Words can hurt you. In the larger world, it frames how people think about you, and it can hurt you in lots of little, subtle ways.

Nathan Myhrvold

#2. Misinterpretation is the most deadly of human sins.

Lester Del Rey

#3. [A] certain amount of "sitting just to sit" might well be the best thing in the world for the jittery minds and agitated bodies [...].

Alan W. Watts

#4. One must look at what is needed rather than what is wanted. This is the most critical point in making life easier and simpler - need versus want.

Glen Mizrahi

#5. I decided to take a leap of faith and go into business for myself. I'm scared to death!

Kam Williams

#6. You can be very much aware that when you are stressed, it always is a sign you have lost the present moment. So, you can choose to re-enter the present moment.

Eckhart Tolle

#7. Sometimes, life happens in the little victories.

Amy Matayo

#8. We are challenging white feminists to be accountable for their racism because at the base we still want to believe that they really want freedom for all of us.

Cherrie L. Moraga

#9. Smoke Breaks are better than heart Breaks

Qalandar Nawaz

#10. Surely it must be plain that an ingenious man could speculate without end on both sides, and find analogies for all his dreams. Nor does it help me to tell me that the aspirations of mankind

Thomas Huxley

#11. The weeds of socialism are better than the crops of capitalism.

Mao Zedong

#12. The world is an orphanage for grownups

Elizabeth Swados

#13. But a doctor learns, because he has to, not to worry actively about patients until the worrying can do some good; meanwhile, they have to be walled off in a quiet compartment of the mind. They don't teach that at medical school, but it's as important as your stethoscope.

Jack Finney

#14. When you have characters talking about music in any way, especially about music someone doesn't know, some people presume it's about showing social capital and sneering at those who don't have it.

Kieron Gillen

#15. I'm grateful to be an American. I am grateful that we can be angry at the terrorist assault and at the same time be intelligent enough not to hold a grudge against every Arab and every Muslim.

Maya Angelou