Salatas Quotes

#1. Repeated psychology tests have proven that telling someone your goal makes it less likely to happen.

Derek Sivers

#2. Everybody's got a mean side. Just don't feed it till it grows.

Denis Johnson

#3. Americans worship the Constitution but do not observe it.

Gore Vidal

#4. Try to forget bit by bit, it will be easier on you. Leave it behind. Then the plane tilts in its escape and over the gray wing the city explodes into view with all its miles and spires and inscrutable hustle and as you try to comprehend this sight you realize that you were never really there at all.

Colson Whitehead

#5. Israel is a country of six million people. They need the U.S. It used to be bipartisan on Israeli politics. You never messed with that relationship. The fact that [ Benjamin] Netanyahu is willing to do that, I thought would horrify voters more than it turned out it did.

David Brooks

#6. Theorists tend to peak at an early age; the creative juices tend to gush very early and start drying up past the age of fifteen-or so it seems. They need to know just enough; when they're young they haven't accumulated the intellectual baggage.

Leon M. Lederman

#7. When a person feels encouraged, he can face the impossible and overcome incredible adversity.

John C. Maxwell

#8. May the pathways that have taken you along the road to loss, guide you along the road to healing.

Eleesha

#9. I believe that evidence shows that there is a real spirit, a real Beach, but it is beneath no pavement whatsoever, for all pavements arise within it: Spirit is all-encompassing. It transcends everything, it includes everything.

Ken Wilber

#10. Many who have read Marxist books have become renegades from the revolution, whereas illiterate workers often grasp Marxism very well.

Mao Zedong

#11. I was a jock, hardcore sports all the way down the line, but I heard that if you auditioned for this arts school, you got time off school, and that sounded good to me.

Jake Epstein

#12. I've never understood why people get mad at others for not being interested in them romantically - especially when there are so many reasons to be mad at people that are within their control.

Ingrid Weir

#13. [The American position at the UN is] essentially impotent, without influence, heavily outvoted, and isolated.

Jeane Kirkpatrick