Confucius Quotes
Respect the gods, but have as little to do with them as possible.
Confucius
Quotes to Explore
I like nicotine because it excites my brain and helps me work.
Umberto Eco
I've been too many places. I'm like the bad penny.
Jack Nicholson
I wish I could sit back and say, 'Oh, I'm gonna wait for a Merchant-Ivory film to come my way. Or Ivory-Merchant. Whatever it's called. But you just take what's given and then, hopefully, down the road you can be more choosy and only do, say, Wayans brothers movies. That's my goal: to be more Merchant-Ivory-Wayans.
Zach Galifianakis
I actually started playing in little cafes around New York, and I have a lot of good friends of mine who are musicians who are struggling in New York.
Oscar Isaac
When people treat you mean, you dislike them for that, but not because of their person, who they are. I was born and raised in a segregated society, but when I left there, I had nobody I disliked other than the people that'd mistreated me, and that only lasted for as long as they were mistreating me.
B. B. King
To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness.
J. B. Priestley
Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our hardnesses yield, all our irritations and resentments flit away and a sunny spirit takes their place.
Mark Twain
But every great scripture, whether Hebrew, Indian, Persian, or Chinese, apart from its religious value will be found to have some rare and special beauty of its own; and in this respect the original Bible stands very high as a monument of sublime poetry and of artistic prose.
Lafcadio Hearn
Women see me as a figure they can respect. They know I've been through a lot. I'm not going to let no man put me under.
La India
Finding out what you’re good at, and doing it to the best of your ability, is the route to self-respect.
Joanne Rowling
Respect the gods, but have as little to do with them as possible.
Confucius