Persion Quotes

Here I stand,

I can do no other.

Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.

Character is what you are in the dark.

It's when children are 15,

16 or 17 that they decide whether they want to be a doctor,

an engineer,

a politician or go to the Mars or moon.

That is the time they start having a dream,

and that's the time you can work on them.

You can help them shape their dreams.

For my part, I desire to see the time when education

and by its means, morality, sobriety, enterprise and industry

shall become much more general than at present,

and should be gratified to have it in my power

to contribute something to the advancement of

any measure which might have a tendency to accelerate

the happy period.

Liberty,

when it begins to take root,

is a plant of rapid growth.

I’m a man who likes to work.

I work for work’s sake.

Men don't pay attention to small things.

I want you to act as if the house is on fire,

because it is.

My bounty is as boundless as the sea,

my love as deep.

They can conquer

who believe they can

Virgil

Don’t get lost in your pain,

know that one day your pain will become your cure.

Your uniqueness is your superpower.

Nature has a heart for all that live.

It is a wise father that knows his own child.

To refuse awards is another way of

accepting them with more noise than is normal.

My psychiatrist told me I was crazy

and I said I want a second opinion.

He said okay, you're ugly too.

No matter who we are or what we look like or what we may believe,

it is both possible and, more importantly,

it becomes powerful to come together in

common purpose and common effort.

The value of a man resides in his ideas,

not in his possessions.

You can’t cheat the grind;

it knows how much you’ve invested.