Identity Quotes

Law and order.

We are called to be witnesses to the divine presence in the world.

The way I dress is an extension of my art.

I am from there.

I am not from there.

My father... removed from Kentucky to... Indiana,

in my eighth year... It was a wild region,

with many bears and other wild animals still in the woods.

There I grew up... Of course when I came of age,

I did not know much.

Still somehow, I could read, write, and cipher...

but that was all.

I like treating things as if they’re small.

Good men must not obey the laws too well.

Apparently there is nothing that cannot happen today.

I liked working with smart people.

Seek first to understand,

then to be understood.

Why join the navy if you can be a pirate?

People don’t care about what you say,

they care about what you build.

I’d rather be hated for

who I am than loved for

who I am not.

Change will not come

if we wait for some other person or some other time.

Trust,

but verify.

When you want something,

all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.

Existence precedes essence.

Those who cannot work

with their hearts

achieve but a hollow,

half

hearted success that

breeds bitterness all around.

You find your voice when you’re willing to take risks.

Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows,

but only empties today of its strength.