valentine's week Quotes

Wherever the invitation of men or your own occasions lead you,

speak the very truth,

as your life and conscience teach it,

and cheer the waiting,

fainting hearts of men with new hope and new revelation.

Believe you can and you're halfway there.

I was born 50 years after slavery, in 1913.

I was allowed to read.

My mother, who was a teacher,

taught me when I was a very young child.

The first school I attended was a small building

that went from first to sixth grade.

There was one teacher for all of the students.

There could be anywhere from 50 to 60 students of all different ages.

An archaeologist is the best husband

any woman can have: the older she gets,

the more interested he is in her.

The future belongs to the dreamers,

not the critics.

The truth is the Super Bowl

long ago became more than

just a football game.

It's part of our culture

like turkey at Thanksgiving

and lights at Christmas,

and like those holidays

beyond their meaning,

a factor in our economy.

It kills me to lose.

If I'm a troublemaker,

and I don't think that my temper makes me one,

then it's because I can't stand losing.

That's the way I am about winning,

all I ever wanted to do was finish first.

Ideas are more powerful than guns.

Skate to where the puck is going,

not where it has been.

A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels,

in the deepest sense,

about what is being photographed.

One of the most important things is

to be honest with yourself and others.

Education is the weapon which you can use to change the world.

Better than a thousand useless words is

one useful word.

Children are our most valuable natural resource.

Who you are speaks so loudly I can't hear what you're saying.

The truth will set you free,

but first it will piss you off.

All the world’s a stage,

and all the men and women merely players.

I make it a rule never to smoke while I'm sleeping.

Don’t compare yourself with anyone in this world.

If you do so,

you are insulting yourself.

Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity.