Hangout Quotes

I like beautiful things that are a little bit twisted.

You just can't beat the person

who never gives up

Spend each day trying to be a little wiser

than you were when you woke up.

I had reasoned this out in my mind;

there was one of two things I had a right to,

liberty or death.

A lot of Thanksgiving days

have been ruined by not

carving the turkey

in the kitchen.

The idea is not to win.

The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires,

but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.

Life is too short to be living somebody else’s dream.

Let a hundred flowers bloom;

let a hundred schools of thought contend.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

I’m not a fan of the easy way out.

The more powerful and original a mind,

the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.

Truth is mighty and will prevail.

There is nothing wrong with this,

except that it ain't so.

Liberty may be endangered by the abuses of liberty

as well as by the abuses of power.

Standing as I do,

with my hand upon this staff,

and under the folds of the American flag,

I ask you to stand by me so long as I stand by it.

If ever time should come,

when vain and aspiring men shall possess

the highest seats in government,

our country will stand in need of its experienced patriots.

The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing.

The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.

The world hates change,

yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.

I know that inner wisdom is more precious than wealth.

The more you spend it,

the more you gain.

I don't believe you have to be

better than everybody else.

I believe you have to be better

than you ever thought you could be

Ken Venturi