Destony Quotes

Courage is resistance to fear,

mastery of fear,

not absence of fear.

Children must be taught how to think,

not what to think.

It's more fun to be a pirate than to join the navy.

The measure of the greatness of a society is found

in the way it treats its weakest and most vulnerable members.

My first day in Chicago,

September 4 1983,

I set foot in this city,

and just walking down the street,

it was like roots,

like the motherland.

I knew I belonged here.

Music is the language of the spirit.

I met the surgeon general

he offered me a cigarette.

Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow;

it empties today of its strength.

Let them eat cake.

At the time I was arrested I had no idea it would turn into this.

It was just a day like any other day.

The only thing that made it significant was that

the masses of the people joined in.

Leadership is not about titles;

it’s about influence and service.

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

Love recognizes no barriers.

Instinct is a marvelous thing.

It can neither be explained nor ignored.

The greatest danger to our future is apathy.

Measuring nuclear yield depends on multiple parameters

the location and number of instruments,

the geology of the area,

the location of the seismic station in relation to the test site.

Education is what remains after one has forgotten

what one has learned in school.

Men's actions are too strong for them.

Show me a man who has acted,

and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.

All I have seen teaches me to trust

the creator for all I have not seen.

The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is

to be ruled by evil men.