Death Quotes

The mind,

once stretched by a new idea,

never returns to its original dimensions.

The seed of my success was my curiosity.

Without leaps of imagination,

or dreaming,

we lose the excitement of possibilities.

Dreaming,

after all,

is a form of planning.

Being human means you will make mistakes.

And you will make mistakes,

because failure is God's way of,

moving you in another direction.

Great spirits have always

encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

I do not expect the Union to be dissolved

I do not expect the house to fall

but I do expect it will cease to be divided.

It will become all one thing,

or all the other.

I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward,

and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause.

I call it like it is.

Whites would accuse you of causing trouble when all you were doing

was acting like a normal human being instead of cringing.

Preaching is the expression of the moral sentiment

in application to the duties of life.

You cannot have everything.

Where would you put it?

Reading is still the main way that

I both learn new things and test my understanding.

You have no facial expression.

Repeal the Missouri Compromise

repeal all compromises repeal the Declaration of Independence

repeal all past history, you still cannot repeal human nature.

It will be the abundance of man's heart that

slavery extension is wrong; and out of the abundance of his heart,

his mouth will continue to speak.

We have not invaded anyone.

We have not conquered anyone.

We have not grabbed their land,

their culture,

their history and tried to enforce our way of life on them.

I do not believe that the qualities

that make a good judge are gendered.

Even if you’re on the right track,

you’ll get run over if you just sit there.

I love the smell of rain

and I love the sound of

the ocean waves.

One lesson that every nation can learn from China is to focus

more on creating village level enterprises,

quality health services and educational facilities.

If you're constantly pushing yourself higher,

higher, the law of averages

not to mention the myth of Icarus

predicts that you will at some point fall.

And when you do,

I want you to know this,

remember this: There is no such thing as failure.