Chartacter Quotes

The black press, some liberal sportswriters,

and even a few politicians were banging away

at those Jim Crow barriers in baseball.

I never expected the walls to come tumbling down in my lifetime.

Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth

and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.

The time is always right to do what is right.

The most dangerous phrase in investing is:

‘This time it’s different.’

The lack of money is the root of all evil.

I like my raps,

but I'm never too happy with some of 'em

because I feel like they could be better.

Revolution is not a dinner party.

If you don't change your mind frequently,

you're going to be wrong a lot.

The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Probably the greatest harm done by vast wealth

is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves

when we let the vices of envy and hatred enter deep

into our own natures.

I start drawing,

and eventually the characters,

involve themselves in a situation,

Then in the end,

I go back and try to cut out most of the preachments.

Imagination without discipline is the mother of many useful errors.

Restlessness is discontent and discontent is

the first necessity of progress.

Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.

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

set them based on what you can become.

Christmas is not a time Happy Christmas Day

nor a season, but

a state of mind. To

cherish peace and goodwill,

to be plenteous in mercy,

is to have the real

spirit of Christmas.

Every setback is a setup for a comeback.

The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.

It is with your aid, as the people,

that I think we shall be able to preserve

not the country, for the country will preserve itself,

but the institutions of the country

those institutions which have made us free,

intelligent and happy the most free, the most intelligent,

and the happiest people on the globe.

Best of all is it to

preserve everything in a pure,

still heart, and let there be for

every pulse a thanksgiving,

and for every breath a song