Hangout Quotes

Power is not a means,

it is an end.

But friendship is

the breathing rose,

with sweets in every fold.

Friendship is a plant of slow growth

and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity

before it is entitled to the appellation.

Every wall is a door.

Upon the subjects of which I have treated,

I have spoken as I have thought.

I may be wrong in regard to any or all of them; but,

holding it a sound maxim that it is better only sometimes to be

right than at all times to be wrong,

so soon as I discover my opinions to be erroneous,

I shall be ready to renounce them.

The broader one's understanding of the

human experience, the better design we will have.

Beauty remains,

even in misfortune.

Science may have found a cure for most evils;

but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all

the apathy of human beings.

The object of oratory

alone in not truth,

but persuasion.

A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country

is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.

I’m as proud of many of the things

we haven’t done as the things we have done.

Be brave.

Take risks.

Nothing can substitute experience.

When you play,

play hard;

when you work,

don't play at all.

To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself

a refuge from almost all miseries of life.

You have to learn the

rules of the game.

And then you have to

play better than

anyone else.

I can’t control everything,

but I can control my effort and attitude.

A man’s mind,

stretched by a new idea,

never regains its original size.

A purpose of human life,

no matter who is controlling it,

is to love whoever is around to be loved.

The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.

If we are not free,

no one will respect us.