Archived Quotes

We are cups,

constantly and quietly being filled.

The trick is knowing how to tip ourselves over

and let the beautiful stuff out.

To win big,

you sometimes have to take big risks.

Freedom in capitalist society always remains

about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics:

freedom for slave owners.

Sometimes your best investments are the ones you don’t make.

You are responsible for the energy that you create for yourself,

and you're responsible for the energy that you bring to others.

Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls

Royce to get advice from those who take the subway.

Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life.

The only completely consistent people are the dead.

Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.

We did not come to fear the future.

We came here to shape it.

I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain

what I consider the most enviable of all titles,

the character of an honest man.

She was not quite what you would call refined.

She was not quite what you would call unrefined.

She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.

The sky takes on shades of orange during sunrise and sunset, the colour that gives you hope that the sun will set only to rise again.

Sometimes the heart wants what it wants,

even if it breaks.

Seek first to understand,

then to be understood.

Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self

satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to

become the best you are capable of becoming.

There are only two

lasting bequests we can

hope to give our children

One of these is roots,

the other, wings.

Step with care and great tact,

and remember that Life's a Great Balancing Act.

We will make America strong again.

It is to the very last degree dangerous to trust to chance.

The best portion of a good man’s life: his little, nameless,

unremembered acts of kindness and of love.