Death Quotes

The dog that trots about finds a bone

Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain

too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

Books were my pass to personal freedom.

I learned to read at age three,

and soon discovered there was a whole world,

to conquer that went beyond our farm in Mississippi.

Poetry comes from the

highest happiness

or

the deepest sorrow.

Me and Janet really are two different people.

Integrity is telling myself the truth,

and honesty is telling the truth to other people.

Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets.

O Alphabet and Letter in Red

Many of life's failures are people

who did not realize how close they were to success

when they gave up.

True art is characterized

by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.

Civilization is the limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.

One of the huge mistakes people make is that

they try to force an interest on themselves.

You don't choose your passions.

Your passions choose you.

Everyone should have a passion.

If you’re passionate about something,

you’ll work hard at it.

We must restore hope to young people,

help the old,

be open to the future.

I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought,

but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.

When angry, count to four;

when very angry, swear.

Our task must be to free ourselves by widening

our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and

the whole of nature and its beauty.

If the people of Utah shall peacefully form a State

Constitution tolerating polygamy,

will the Democracy admit them into the Union?

I just live life.

I grew up in a Christian family,

but you know,

the way Mom brought me up is to,

you know, do you,

to always be yourself.

If a country is to be corruption free and become

a nation of beautiful minds,

I strongly feel there are three key societal members

who can make a difference.

They are the father, the mother and the teacher.