Every accepted public quote

“Maybe its like you said before, all of us being cracked open. Like each of us starts out as a watertight vessel. And then things happen - these people leave us, or don’t love us, or don’t ge...”

“The life you’re capable of living is waiting for you—all you have to do is choose to go after it.”

“Everyone wants to lead a peaceful, happy life, but happiness and success aren’t measured by how much money you have, but by whether you have inner peace in your heart.”

“The top challengers are usually understood, but there are always a few dark horses in the running for every major tournament.” —Oscar Auliq-Ice”

“What successful people have in common is that they don’t let their fears or excuses stop them. They overcome and conquer them, then they reach success and are able to fulfill their Destiny.”

“Failure always laughs at you in public, whereas Success, always hugs you in private.” That is “The Reality of Life.”

“Without exaggerating the point, the difference between ‘what I should do’ verses ‘what I want to do’ is quite frankly the difference between success and failure.”

“I’d like to have a bigger house, inspire twenty million people, and live on the moon – just to see what’s out there”

“What is a word? What is the word death without its meaning to us? What is the word life without it’s meaning to us? Is it meaningless? Does it in fact have less meaning? Less meaning implies...”

“The past is our history, let’s go build a legacy.”

“Persist. Even when you’re heavy with emotion, pick yourself up bringing the axe of your actions down, repeatedly chopping at the day until you bring the sun low with success.”

“There are no secrets to success: don’t waste time looking for them. Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty to those for whom you work, and persistence...”

“My parents never sugarcoated what they took to be the harder truths about life. Craig, for example, got a new bike one summer and rode it East to lake Michigan, to the paved pathway along Ra...”

“Before deciding on a decision, determine how well you are willing to live with it. RJ Intindola – 1970”

“If you think it can’t be done, please don’t interfere or interrupt the rest of us trying to do it. RJ Intindola – 1972”

“When you have a choice between quantity or quality, always choose quality; except when it comes to money. RJ Intindola – 1977”

“The pursuit of happiness is a lifelong struggle. RJ Intindola – 1997”

“Maybe there are some people you can’t unlove no matter how hard you try. Maybe there are some people you stay connected to, because they’ve hurt you to your very core. You keep hoping that s...”

“People who don’t keep promises, can’t be trusted. RJ Intindola – 2001 *”

“You thought too hard. Same with travel. You can’t work too much at it, or it feels like work. You have to surrender yourself to the chaos. To the accidents.”

“There are many ways to evaluate one’s character; observe one’s reaction when receiving praise to gain a greater understanding of their behavioral traits.”

“The most gut-wrenching experience anyone will endure is knowing you’ve been used and lied to by someone you trusted.”

“When evaluating someone’s actions or temperament, always examine motive for it is the essence of what and who they are. One’s actions are in direct correlation with the conscience.”

“Life is continuing education where you are tested every day and where final exams are actually never final; and what you’ve learned last year has been updated and requires relearning.”

“Anger and aggressive behavior create a combative environment and temporarily reduces one’s ability to utilize their intellectual capacity. RJ Intindola – (Gandolfo) – 2007”

“When one completes complex or difficult tasks and assignments without anguish or physical trauma, they’ve evolved to the top floor and must look down to view people.”

“I’d rather be hated by standing for what’s right than enduring emotional anguish for remaining silent; by remaining silent there is no confrontation nor truth and peace prevails.”

“Love is like a boxing match; at the start everyone’s looking and feeling good; halfway through, there are swollen faces and bruises; at the end, both sides require stitches.”

“When you first loved and the feeling was returned, you thought it would last forever; but it ended and you acquired knowledge of one of life’s significant lessons; the next time you loved, y...”

“If you do not have knowledge or experience of what’s in the box, then you can’t think out-of-the-box; one cannot consider an alteration or alternative without knowledge of the subject.”

“Each of our lives’ is a separate and precious journey. No matter how happy, sad, painful, tragic or confusing it may by, it is unique and beautiful. No matter if we hurt others or if we ours...”

“You can’t really yell at your boyfriend for stealing your seat and your best friend. You also can’t yell at your best friend for stealing your boyfriend. Or you can…but Hi seemed like a much...”

“What if … what if … what if … I play the What If? game all the time. But it’s rigged, is the thing. Impossible to win. Asking What If? can only lead to Maybe Things Could Have Been Different...”

“Life is not always perfect. Like a road, it has many bends, ups and down, but that’s its beauty.”

“We do not get to choose how we start out in life. We do not get to choose the day we are born or the family we are born into, what we are named at birth, what country we are born in, and we...”

“Jede Seele hat Religion. Das ist nur ein anderes Wort für ihr Dasein. Alle lebendigen Formen, in denen sie sich ausspricht, alle Künste, Lehren, Bräuche, alle metaphysischen und mathematisch...”

“I ain’t against gods and goddesses, in their place. But they’ve got to be the ones we make ourselves. Then we can take ’em to bits for the parts when we don’t need ’em anymore, see?”

“I’m an atheist, and a militant atheist when religion starts impacting on legislation.”

“Each of us knows it all, and knows he knows it all—the rest, to a man, are fools and eluded. One man knows there is a hell, the next one knows there isn’t; one man knows monarchy is best, th...”

“Much of what I had was handed down to me from others. The fact that I was now the oldest child, since my sister had died, put me first in line for toys. Not that the toys and clothing I acqu...”

“Les au revoir font encore plus de mal quand l'autre est déjà parti.”

“I’d rather be wrong while doing the right thing rather than wrong for not doing anything at all.”

“Relationships sometimes break like a falling vase into fifty pieces. And when you glue the vase back together, you realize it has lost the luster and pristine appearance that will never retu...”

“Some are forever shackled by worship and cannot be easily rescued RJ Intindola – (Gandolfo) – 1980”

“Our moral code is constantly evolving; it’s impacted by the betrayers, masters of deceit, and the pseudo-truth tellers among us, even those we love.”

“We don’t develop and acquire courage by taking the smoothest path each time. We enhance it by facing misfortune and perilous conditions.”

“1. Steampunk socialization of personality is a carefully controlled animatronics of logic in the human psyche, in which a cyberpunk of another’s imagination is formed. 2. To understand yours...”

“Black Girls… Stop settling for less than what you deserve. That’s why I stress self-love! There comes a time when you can no longer blame a man. You’ve got to hold yourself accountable for t...”