Alphabet Quotes

There can be no greater error than to expector calculate,

upon real favors from nation to nation.

It is an illusion which experience must cure,

which a just pride ought to discard.

I decided to sell my vacuum cleaner

it was just gathering dust.

Don’t set goals based on what you can do;

set them based on what you can become.

Work hard in silence,

let your success make the noise.

No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expedience.

I stay out of politics because

if I begin thinking too much about politics,

I'll probably... drop writing children's books

and become a political cartoonist again.

Since new developments are the products of a creative mind,

we must therefore stimulate and encourage

that type of mind in every way possible.

It behooves every man to remember

that the work of the critic is of altogether secondary importance,

and that, in the end,

progress is accomplished by the man who does things.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

If I were not a physicist,

I would probably be a musician.

I often think in music.

I live my daydreams in music.

I see my life in terms of music.

Give me liberty,

or give me death!

— Patrick Henry

You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.

Arbitrary power is most easily established

on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.

I want Amazon to have the heart and spirit

of a small company.

No bird soars too high

if he soars with his own wings

Why is it that we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral?

It is because we are not the person involved.

Leadership requires courage to make

difficult decisions.

I remember a specific moment,

watching my grandmother,

hang the clothes on the line,

and her saying to me,

you are going to have to learn to do this,

and me being in that space of awareness and knowing,

that my life would not be the same,

as my grandmother's life.

Don't forget to tell yourself positive things daily! You must love yourself internally to glow externally.

Sometimes, when I see

my granddaughters make small discoveries of their own,

I wish I were a child.