Top 20 Melvyn Douglas Quotes

#1. So LEARN to laugh beyond yourselves! Lift up your hearts, ye good dancers, high! higher! And do not forget the good laughter!

Friedrich Nietzsche

#2. Body and spirit are twins: God only knows which is which.

Algernon Charles Swinburne

#3. All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.

Jean De La Fontaine

#4. It is the youngest in the family who tends to the elders to learn about the sacredness of life and the beauty of death.

Misty Upham

#5. Your culture is your brand.

Tony Hsieh

#6. What about life, Ninotchka? Do Russians never think about life, of the moment in which we are living? It's the only moment we ever really have.

Melvyn Douglas

#7. It don't take long to kill things. Not like it does to grow.

Melvyn Douglas

#8. It's funny. You take adults, they look lousy when they're asleep and they have their mouths way open, but kids don't. Kids look alright. They can even have spit all over the pillow and they still look alright.

J.D. Salinger

#9. Little by little the look of the country changes because of the men we admire.

Melvyn Douglas

#10. Frosting Freedom Is just frosting On somebody else's Cake
And so must be Till we Learn how to Bake.

Langston Hughes

#11. Wait for you? Not likely. I've always had to run ahead of you and show you the way.

Robin Hobb

#12. Your word is your bond.

Melvyn Douglas

#13. It's a good day when a goddess gets on the school-bus with you.

Barry Lyga

#14. Throw an idea into the world and its impact will ripple and reverberate beyond your side of the shore.

A.E. Samaan

#15. Only some radical change can divert the downward course of my spirit, some startling new place or people to arrest the drift, the drag.

Tennessee Williams

#16. Don't make excuses and Don't talk about it. Do it.

Melvyn Douglas

#17. Thinking is the first step to a revolution in your life that is incredibly significant.

T.D. Jakes

#18. In the case of the Democrats' 2009 budget request, the statement of need could not have been articulated any clearer: We need more spending, historic new tax hikes, and greater control over the way American families live their lives.

Roy Blunt

#19. And now I'm right back where I started. Sober and miserable.

Alyson Noel

#20. Should you be a teenager blessed with uncommon good looks, document this state of affairs by the taking of photographs. It is the only way anyone will ever believe you in years to come.

Fran Lebowitz

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