Every accepted public quote

“Capitalism requires individual responsibility and accountability. People are seen as atomized units in a capitalist system - they are either useful, or they are not. They are not seen racial...”

“To suffer without complaint is the only lesson we have to learn in this life”

“He who goes unenvied shall not be admired.”

“Repentance is as much a mark of a Christian, as faith is. A very little sin, as the world calls it, is a very great sin to a true Christian.”

“LOVE what you're doing ... and KEEP doing it with LOVE!”

“Fashion can be bought. Style one must possess.”

“Life was not easy, nor was it happy, but she did not expect life to be easy, and, if it was not happy, that was woman's lot. It was a man's world, and she accepted it as such. The man owned...”

“You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.”

“...no woman can love a weak man hard enough to make him strong.”

“When the country's indebtedness is so colossal and where the budget deficit is so huge, there is a moral obligation on people to pay their fair and reasonable dues.”

“Music is something I've always been interested in and incorporated into my videos.”

“True virtue is knowing the self not by intellectual knowledge but by pure silence.”

“Unlike a precious diamond whose form, luster and beauty never change over decades, relationships are altered by the evolution of traversing life.”

“You're a painter. You're a baker. You like to sleep with the windows open. You never take sugar in your tea. And you always double-knot your shoelaces.”

“We respect new friends more than the ones we know because we have yet to learn their flaws.”

“I'm really interested in modern history, but to fulfill a History degree at Brown you have to do modern and pre-modern.”

“One learns from books and example only that certain things can be done. Actual learning requires that you do those things.”

“I'm not anti-middle-class in the slightest. Look at me! I am very pro people putting time and money and effort into trying to improve the world.”

“I think, in the early years, my biggest influences would have been... Daft Punk was a huge one for me, I bought their main record when I was nine; at a young age, I was into music. The Prodi...”

“It's really a full-time job to manage our lives.”

“Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.”

“She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).”

“I wonder if you ever read my poems and wish they were written for you.”

“Don't. Don't let's pretend when there's no one around.”

“I am now 33 years old, and it feels like much time has passed and is passing faster and faster every day. Day to day I have to make all sorts of choices about what is good and important and...”

“So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.”

“Education is no substitute for intelligence.”

“Wildflower; pick up your pretty little head, It will get easier, your dreams are not dead.”

“There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.”

“I would teach how science works as much as I would teach what science knows. I would assert (given that essentially, everyone will learn to read) that science literacy is the most important...”

“At the end of the day, let there be no excuses, no explanations, no regrets.”

“Asking myself, 'Is this any good?' is pointless. It just slows down my writing, and I can't tell anyway. It's always the paragraphs I loved most, the ones I tenderly polished and re-read wit...”

“Arrogance, pedantry, and dogmatism are the occupational diseases of those who spend their lives directing the intellects of the young.”

“Anne, I don't want to live. . . . Now listen, life is lovely, but I Can't Live It. I can't even explain. I know how silly it sounds . . . but if you knew how it Felt. To be alive, yes, alive...”

“It takes you 5 years to build your reputation, but 5 minutes to ruin it.”

“the only thing required to be a woman is to identify as one. - period, end of story.”

“You say I started out with practically nothing, but that isn't correct. We all start with all there is, it's how we use it that makes things possible.”

“Don't bend; don't water it down; don't try to make it logical; don't edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.”

“If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.”

“People understand my message is positive, and at the end of the day, I'm just here to make music that I enjoy and that other people enjoy. I think that's why I have such a loyal fan base.”

“Under loves heavy burden do I sink. --Romeo”

“When you're following your energy and doing what you want all the time, the distinction between work and play dissolves.”

“And soon, too soon, we part with pain, To sail o'er silent seas again.”

“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be.”

“You don't want to be that parent - the one who dresses his kid in a cloth sack when all the other kids are in Armani cloth sacks - especially in a time like ours, when materialism is not onl...”

“It is an extra dividend when you like the girl you've fallen in love with.”

“Happiness depends on being free, and freedom depends on being courageous.”

“Dear Teens at Starbucks wearing 'Abstain from Sex 2 Attain Ur Goals' t-shirts: Doesn't it depend on what my goals are?”