Does Quotes

I just think it is important that you realize , that you're the best in the world. Whether you are a Democrat or Republican or whether you're libertarian or whatever, you are the best. And we should not ever forget that. And when somebody does not do the job, we got to let them go.

A stiff apology is a second insult... The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been wronged; he wants to be healed because he has been hurt.

Giving a phenomenon a label does not explain it.

I will govern my life and thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one and read the other, for what does it signify to make anything a secret to my neighbor, when to God, who is the searcher of our hearts, all our privacies are open?

Succeeding is not really a life experience that does that much good. Failing is a much more sobering and enlightening experience.

If a teacher does not involve himself, his values, his commitments, in the course of discussion, why should the students?

That thought process that somehow other people have to be worse off in order for you to be better off does not work. People get on boats people jump fences to get away from that kind of thought process.

One does not fall in love; one grows into love, and love grows in him.

The difference between a bad artist and a good one is: the bad artist seems to copy a great deal; the good one really does.

A young man who does not have what it takes to perform military service is not likely to have what it takes to make a living. Today's military rejects include tomorrow's hard-core unemployed.

I love being a wife and homemaker - because it's my choice. My husband doesn't expect me to do it. I don't mind doing things for him because he does so much for me; we both feel that way so there is no power struggle.

True love cannot be found where it does not exist, nor can it be denied where it does.

What writing does is to reveal.

There is hardly a pioneer's hut which does not contain a few odd volumes of Shakespeare. I remember reading the feudal drama of Henry V for the first time in a log cabin.

One must know oneself. If this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better.

What does it mean to be an individual? What does it mean to flourish?

Size is not grandeur, and territory does not make a nation.

A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring truth to form, he is not constantly at work upon the facade of his appearance.

Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it.

You have the core hip-hop, which would just be beats and breaks, more something like what you hear with DJ Premier. Then you get into the more highly produced hip-hop, which is something like what DJ Khaled does. But at some point, it starts to get kind of pop.

It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

It doesn't matter what one says; it matters what one does.

I had insecurities and fears like everybody does, and I got over it. But I was interested in the parts of me that struggled with those things.

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm. But the harm does not interest them.

Contrary to what Kafka does, I always like to refer all of my fictions to the level of reality, He, on the other hand, leaves them at an imaginary level.

I think people who create and write, it actually does flow-just flows from into their head, into their hand, and they write it down. It's simple.

He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he lacks opportunity.

Why does God endow us with compassion?

The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholesale, not a retail business. He cannot accommodate his processes to the convenience of individuals.

Death does not exist.