Them Quotes

I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts.

Millions of young Americans have graduated from college during the Obama presidency, ready to use their gifts and get moving in life. Half of them can't find the work they studied for, or any work at all. So here's the question: Without a change in leadership, why would the next four years be any different from the last four years?

If we only wanted to be happy, it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, and that is almost always difficult, since we think them happier than they are.

I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions they will be moved to act.

Teachers believe they have a gift for giving; it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building.

Women: You can't live with them, and you can't get them to dress up in a skimpy little Nazi costume and beat you with a warm squash or something.

Faith certainly tells us what the senses do not, but not the contrary of what they see; it is above, not against them.

At the very least we should be given a bit of credit and a little bit of space, and maybe the media should think we could help them discover why English teams do not win European competitions.

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.

The soul has illusions as the bird has wings: it is supported by them.

Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.

You get what you give. What you put into things is what you get out of them.

It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them.

In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self-discipline with all of them came first.

When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.

Some choices we live not only once but a thousand times over, remembering them for the rest of our lives.

Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.

A lot of the struggle I had with movies is I really loved moments and tones and feelings in a scene, and I loved creating those, but I never really had great stories to string them together.

I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.

Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.

Freedom is not something that one people can bestow on another as a gift. Thy claim it as their own and none can keep it from them.

A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them.

Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system. Our thoughts and beliefs pass, so long as nothing challenges them, just as bank-notes pass so long as nobody refuses them.

Men and women belong to different species and communications between them is still in its infancy.

It is necessary to help others, not only in our prayers, but in our daily lives. If we find we cannot help others, the least we can do is to desist from harming them.

A man can become so accustomed to the thought of his own faults that he will begin to cherish them as charming little "personal characteristics."

Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out.

The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation prompted them to do.

We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.

Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world.