Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
A man's ledger does not tell what he is, or what he is worth. Count what is in man, not what is on him, if you would know what he is worth-whether rich or poor.
Henry Ward Beecher
Quotes to Explore
We can't go all over the world killing people because we disagree with them.
Eddie Bernice Johnson
I know where I want to get to, and I know where I want to be still in my career.
Zach LaVine
When it comes to memoir, we want to catch the author in a lie. When we read fiction, we want to catch the author telling the truth.
Tayari Jones
You always read stories of people going out to California and making it as an actor with, like, two dollars, so I figured I'd try it.
Adam Driver
To be honest, I grew up with Alan Menken's music.
Mallory Jansen
If you ask a founder how their company is doing, they always say, 'Oh it's great. We're totally crushing it,' and that's almost never true.
Sam Altman
I was never afraid to put this out. That was never the issue -- ever. I wanted it to sound contemporary but still be me. It was just a matter of getting it right.
Stevie Wonder
Success is goals, everything else is commentary.
Brian Tracy
Varnishing is the only artistic process with which Royal Academicians are thoroughly familiar.
Oscar Wilde
There is also a third kind of madness, which is possession by the Muses, enters into a delicate and virgin soul, and there inspiring frenzy, awakens lyric... But he, who, not being inspired and having no touch of madness in his soul, comes to the door and thinks he will get into the temple by the help of art - he, I say, and his poetry are not admitted; the sane man is nowhere at all when he enters into rivalry with the madman.
Plato
In 50 years, I don't think you're gonna look back at 2006 and say, 'The good old days.'
Brandon Flowers
The Killers
It isn't enough to have the eyes of a gazelle... you also need the claws of a cat in order to capture your bird alive and play with it before you eat it, and so join its life to yours. This is the mystery of painting.
Augustus John