A person who won’t read has no advantage over one who can’t read.
“light up a lifetime” conveys the idea that hope can have a lasting, life-altering impact.
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Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to think them again.
As football players you have all the experience on the field. You don’t have the experience off the field.
A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan.
We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
This is the problem for which revolutionary theory has yet to find the right solution, if there is one. The difficulty is that the economic interests of the two classes are antagonistic.
No matter how long he lives, no man ever becomes as wise as the average woman of forty-eight.
Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.
I noticed that democracy was broken and tried to work on fixing that in Japan. Then I realized that it was broken all over the place and decided to work on that too.
Composing is like driving down a foggy road toward a house. Slowly you see more details of the house-the color of the slates and bricks, the shape of the windows. The notes are the bricks and the mortar of the house.
There is no room for second place. There is only one place in my game and that is first place. I have finished second twice in my time at Green Bay and I never want to finish second again.
I see little alteration at Lyons since I formerly passed through it. Its manufactories are, nevertheless, flourishing, though less improvement than could be expected is visible in the external aspect of the place.
Do what you feel in your heart to be right- for you’ll be criticized anyway. You’ll be damned if you do, and damned if you don’t.
You need a whole community to raise a child. I have raised two children, alone.
Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.
The Connection Machines owned by the United States government laboratories were made available to me because they were considered impossible to program and there was no great demand for them at that time.
War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands.
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