William Penn Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
-
For me, cerebral palsy wasn't the biggest deal, because I always had it. You know, you always work with what you got.
-
I only buy a computer when it's two years old, after the glitches have been worked out.
-
I have a deep and ongoing love of Iceland, particular the landscape, and when writing 'Burial Rites,' I was constantly trying to see whether I could distill its extraordinary and ineffable qualities into a kind of poetry.
-
Whatever notoriety Fall Out Boy used to have prevents me from having the ability to start over from the bottom again.
-
I'm glad we turned into a big-time touring band later in life. In fact, it's almost like we planned it out that way.
-
There are so many Muslim women that feel like they don't fit society's standard of beauty. I just wanted to tell them it's OK to be different; being different is beautiful, too.
-
D.C. is where I started. That's home for me. I always love coming back to the area. They treat me so well, and people show up. They're excited and claim me as their own. I love it.
-
I have won the most national titles as a German, so what should I do after that? Lay back and take it easy? That's not how I am.
-
More than 820 million people in the world suffer from hunger; and 790 million of them live in the Third World.
-
What I can tell you is that for Puerto Rico being such a small island, it has culturally impacted the entire world.
-
It takes a lot of dedication to quit smoking, and whether you give up for good on your first try or have to give it a couple of tries - just keep swinging at it and you will succeed.
-
If I win the gold medal, I will be set for the rest of my life. The medal itself doesn't give you anything, but it makes you a marketable item. You take it and see what you can do.
-
I figured out early on what I wanted to do.
-
Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
-
If I had taken a doctoral degree, it would have stifled any writing capacity.
-
The United States has grown into a remarkable nation specifically because of our independent spirit and free market.
-
Lebanon, Israel, Ireland, South Africa - wherever there is a bleeding sore on the body of the world, the same hard-eyed narrow-minded fanatics are busy, indifferent to life, in love with death.
-
'Donny and Marie' was a great experience. I tried so hard to be a great talk show host but it's all about relaxing and enjoying it. Marie and I finally figured that out. I would have liked it to continue but I'm kind of glad it's over because of the phenomenal workload.
-
I am sorry to say that at the moment I am so busy as to be convinced that life has no meaning whatever... I do not see that we can judge what would be the result of the discovery of truth, since none has hitherto been discovered.
-
There are two great fundamental problems common to all thought: (i) the problem of world- and life-affirmation and world- and life-negation, and (2) the problem of ethics and the relations between ethics and these two forms of man's spiritual attitude to Being.
-
We must realize that we're all part of a web of life around the world. Anytime you extinguish a species, the consequences are serious.
-
I get reminded a lot of the time that my life is a little bit different, but I'm just trying to keep it as regular as possible because I like it that way
-
The truest end of life is to know the life that never ends.