Plato Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
When your conscience says law is immoral, don't follow it.
-
Food production has affected the environment more than any other activity humans have engaged in. Humanity devotes more land to food production than anything else - roughly a third of the surface area of the earth, much of which was once forest but has been converted by humans into farms or grazing lands.
-
The American people know something is wrong as far as energy is concerned. They don't think they are being told the truth.
-
I have observed, through many years of living in north Brooklyn, that people, for example an ostensible group of friends, can be dangerous to one another.
-
The laziest man I ever met put popcorn in his pancakes so they would turn over by themselves.
-
I went to art school, I think it helped me a great deal because it taught me who I am.
-
Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg didn't finish college. Too much emphasis is placed on formal education - I told my children not to worry about their grades but to enjoy learning.
-
The role model approach to social change is no substitute for challenging unjust employment practices, educational policies and housing.
-
I am about safety for the people and the planet.
-
It is a point where our old models must be discarded and a new reality rules.
-
As long as you get your education and you stay focused, you can do anything.
-
I'm very, very involved in charities involving youth.
-
Some people can sing, and they can sing sing, but Brandy can not only sing sing, but she has a voice and a tone that is unlike any other.
-
Sometimes one succeeds, sometimes one fails.
-
People like Spencer Tracy held up because they had the background originally, but to this day they never have changed Mr. Gable's role, or most of them.
-
One of the reasons, surely, why women have been credited with less perfect veracity than men is that the burden of conventional falsehood falls chiefly on them.
-
My fans have always loved my metaphors.
-
As I've said before, time is short, and life is precious.
-
There are some movies that I would like to forget, for the rest of my life - really! But even those movies that I'd like to forget teach me things.
-
For me, personally, the value of a film is not determined by a review, but the health of the film is.
-
I was trying to explain to myself why I was so happy. I hadn't ever felt this happy. I finally understood something about life and its inexplicable logic. I'd wanted to be certain of everything, and life was never going to give me any certitude. I thought of Fito, who always lived in hope when life had offered him no hope. Certitude was a luxury he had never been able to afford. All he'd ever had was a heart incapable of despair.
-
You shall become the person you are.
-
The Essence of Knowledge is, having it, to use it.
-
The knowledge of which geometry aims is the knowledge of the eternal.
