Friend Quotes

Just as a snake sheds its skin,

we must shed our past over and over again.

Desire is the starting

point of all achievement,

not a hope, not a wish,

but a keen pulsating desire

which transcends everything.

'The Lorax' book was intended to be propaganda.

Fame comes with pressure,

but I stay focused.

You can never control who you fall in love with even when you're in the most sad, confused time of your life. You don't fall in love with people because they're fun. It just happens.

No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expedience.

Treat yourself like someone you are responsible for helping.

Truth is like the sun.

You can shut it out

for a time, but it

ain't goin' away.

Only if you have been in the deepest valley can you ever know

how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.

The voice of the people is the voice of God.

I want it said of me by those who knew me best,

that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower

where I thought a flower would grow.

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

Royce to get advice from those who take the subway.

Mediocre people don’t like high achievers,

and high achievers don’t like mediocre people.

I love her and that’s the beginning

and end of everything

I looked up my family tree and found out

I was the sap.

You see, God helps only

people who work hard.

That principle is very clear

I see a picture right now that's not parallel,

so I'm going to go straighten it.

Things must be in order.

History will absolve me.

Nearly every man who develops an idea

works it up to the point where it looks impossible,

and then he gets discouraged.

That's not the place to become discouraged.

One of the more difficult tasks for me as president

was to decide on the issue of confirming capital punishment

awarded by courts... to my surprise...

almost all cases which were pending had a social

and economic bias.