Them Quotes

If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.

Depend upon it that if a man talks of his misfortunes there is something in them that is not disagreeable to him; for where there is nothing but pure misery there never is any recourse to the mention of it.

Just what future the Designer of the universe has provided for the souls of men I do not know, I cannot prove. But I find that the whole order of Nature confirms my confidence that, if it is not like our noblest hopes and dreams, it will transcend them.

The people who are doing the work are the moving force behind the Macintosh. My job is to create a space for them, to clear out the rest of the organization and keep it at bay.

Women cannot complain about men anymore until they start getting better taste in them.

My parents were working class folks. My dad was a bartender for most of his life, my mom was a maid and a cashier and a stock clerk at WalMart. We were not people of financial means in terms of significant financial means. I always told them, 'I didn't always have what I wanted. I always had what I needed.' My parents always provided that.

Avoid problems, and you'll never be the one who overcame them.

I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.

I never desired to please the rabble. What pleased them, I did not learn; and what I knew was far removed from their understanding.

People are not disturbed by things, but by the view they take of them.

Now, there are some who would like to rewrite history - revisionist historians is what I like to call them.

There have been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them.

It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.

The oldest books are only just out to those who have not read them.

Future shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time.

Freedom comes only to those who no longer ask of life that it shall yield them any of those personal goods that are subject to the mutations of time.

Our moments of inspiration are not lost though we have no particular poem to show for them; for those experiences have left an indelible impression, and we are ever and anon reminded of them.

I want to talk to the bullied kids of the world. Tell them to hang on, it will get better. Know that an 'Iron Chef,' actors, musicians, artists and all successful people have probably been bullied in their life. And the best part of your life is yet to come. Whatever it takes to live, do it!

About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all.

What if you gave someone a gift, and they neglected to thank you for it - would you be likely to give them another? Life is the same way. In order to attract more of the blessings that life has to offer, you must truly appreciate what you already have.

Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive and don't ever apologize for anything.

Man seeks to change the foods available in nature to suit his tastes, thereby putting an end to the very essence of life contained in them.

People with clear, written goals, accomplish far more in a shorter period of time than people without them could ever imagine.

Cleanliness is very important. If you let kids make a total mess in the kitchen and then leave, you're not really teaching them anything.

Arsenal have won that advantage, nobody gave it to them. By playing fantastic football and by winning matches and by winning trophies, they won that respect that the opponent has for them.

If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.

Men must be taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown proposed as things forgot.

You only have power over people so long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he's no longer in your power - he's free again.

So long as men worship the Caesars and Napoleons, Caesars and Napoleons will duly arise and make them miserable.

Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.