Pary Quotes

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present.

The occasion is piled high with difficulty,

and we must rise with the occasion.

As our case is new,

so we must think anew and act anew.

If you don’t find a way to make money while you sleep,

you will work until you die.

Will this person raise the average level of effectiveness

of the group they’re entering?

George Washington, as a boy,

was ignorant of the commonest accomplishments of youth.

He could not even lie.

There is no more dangerous enemy than a foolish friend.

The past cannot be changed.

The future is yet in your power

Connection is why we’re here;

it is what gives purpose and meaning to our lives.

The future belongs to those who are prepared for it.

Even in our sleep,

pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart until,

in our despair, against our will, comes wisdom.

The Lord will make a way somehow.

O Alphabet and Letter in Red

The future belongs to the dreamers,

not the critics.

The man who loves other countries as much as

his own stands on a level with the man

who loves other women as much as he loves his own wife.

Men admire the man who can organize

their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass.

I'm always asked 'What's the secret to success?' But there are no secrets. Be humble. Be hungry. And always be the hardest worker in the room.

I love my family more than anything in the world.

The black press, some liberal sportswriters,

and even a few politicians were banging away

at those Jim Crow barriers in baseball.

I never expected the walls to come tumbling down in my lifetime.

Don’t compare yourself with anyone in this world…

if you do so, you are insulting yourself.

I hate the giving of the hand

unless the whole man accompanies it.

Imperfection is beauty,

madness is genius,

and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.