Dividing one number by another is mere computation; figuring out what you should divide by what is mathematics. Jordan Ellenberg
A man that studieth revenge, keeps his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal, and do well. Sir Francis Bacon Our ignorance is much greater than our knowledge. Jordan Ellenberg
Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't live long enough to make them all yourself. Eleanor Roosevelt
It’s not that I’m smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer Albert Einstein
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop Confucius
Nothing will ever be attempted is all possible objections must first be overcome Samuel Johnson
We are w;hat we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit Aristotle
Our strength grows out of our weakness Ralph Waldo Emerson
All that we are is the result of what we have thought Buddha
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently Henry Ford
Better to be strong than pretty & useless Lilith Saintcrow
The best revenge is to live on & prove yourself Eddie Vedder
Push that snooze button & you’ll end up working for someone that didn’t Eric Thomas
Someday is not a day of the week Denise Brennan-Nelson
The best revenge is massive success Frank Sinatra
Nobody ever wrote down a plan to be broke, fat, lazy or stupid. Those things are what happen when you don’t have a plan Larry Winget
I am thankful to all those who said NO to me. It’s because of them I’m doing it myself Albert Einstein
Never retract, never explain, never apologize. Just get things done & let them howl Nellie McClung
The question isn’t who is going to let me? It’s who is going to stop me? Ayn Rand
The only element in the universe more common than hydrogen is stupidity Albert Einstein
The way to succeed is to double your failure rate Thomas J Wstson
The primary difference between the rich, the poor, & the middle class is what they do in their spare time. Rich Dad
The Bureaucracy of Safetyism : The sovereign power (or soft despot) extends its arms over the entire society; it covers she surface of society with a network of small, complicated, minute & uniform rules...it does not tyrannize, it hinders, it represses, it enervates, it extinguishes, it stupefies & finally it reduces each nation to being nothing more than a flock of timid & industrious animals of which the government is the shepherd Alexix De Tocqueville
Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.” — George Orwell
What shall I do when my enemy succeeds? Aim a little higher & be grateful for the lesson. Jordan Peterson
Never mind searching for who you are. Search for the person you aspire to be. – Robert Brault
You’ll never find peace of mind until you listen to your heart. – George Michael
You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection. – Buddha
I have been and still am a seeker, but I have ceased to question stars and books; I have begun to listen to the teaching my blood whispers to me. – Hermann Hesse
The voyage of discovery is not in looking for new landscapes, but in looking with new eyes – Anonymous
You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life. – Albert Camus
For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. – Clifton Fadiman
Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. – Carl Jung
The modern conservative is engaged in one of man’s oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness. – John Kenneth Galbraith
All the wonders you seek are within yourself. – Thomas Browne
One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance in search of knowledge. – Robert Staughton Lynd
Science is the search for truth, that is the effort to understand the world: it involves the rejection of bias, of dogma, of revelation, but not the rejection of morality. – Linus Pauling
Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig. – Marcus Aurelius
The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
I think you travel to search and you come back home to find yourself there. – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees. – Joseph Joubert
There are grounds for cautious optimism that we may now be near the end ofthe search for the ultimate laws of nature. – Stephen Hawking
And if you find everything as soon as you look for it, you find it in vain, you look for it in vain. – Antonio Porchia
The only journey is the journey within. – Rainer Maria Rilke
Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That’s the way the mind of man operates. – H. L. Mencken
If we’re missing life it’s probably because we’re expecting it to reveal itself to us, rather than realizing that life is revealed by us looking for it. – Craig D. Lounsbrough
So I say to you, Ask and it will be given to you; search, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened for you. – Jesus Christ
The way to find a needle in a haystack is to sit down. – Beryl Markham
The centre of me is always and eternally in terrible pain … A searching for something beyond what the world contains, something transï¬ guring and inï¬ nite. – Bertrand Russell
I have been and still am a seeker, but I have ceased to question stars and books; I have begun to listen to the teaching my blood whispers to me." – Hermann Hesse, Demian. Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend
The greatest explorer on this earth never takes voyages as long as those of the man who descends to the depth of his heart. – Julien Green
When you start with a portrait and search for a pure form, a clear volume, through successive eliminations, you arrive inevitably at the egg. Likewise, starting with the egg and following the same process in reverse, one finishes with the portrait. – Pablo Picasso
What you discover on your own is always more exciting than what someone else discovers for you – it’s like the marriage between romantic love and an arranged marriage. – Terrence Rafferty
We are often taught to look for the beauty in all things, so in finding it, the layman asks the philosopher while the philosopher asks the photographer. – Criss Jami
Truth waits to be found. It searches for no one. – Suzy Kassem
Where you come from is gone, where you thought you were going to was never there, and where you are is no good unless you can get away from it. Where is there a place for you to be? No place… Nothing outside you can give you any place… In yourself right now is all the place you’ve got. – Flannery O’Connor
He did not waste time in a vain search for a place in history. – Dejan Stojanovic
One more secret smile. One more shared laugh. One more electric kiss. Finding him was like finding someone I didn’t know I was searching for." – Becca Fitzpatrick, Hush, Hush
A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it. – George Moore
Go where you will, if a shilling can there be procured, you may expect to meet with individuals in search of it. – John James Audubon
Better you don’t search for who you are until you know who it is you want to find. – Robert Brault
Between truth and the search for it, I choose the second. – Bernard Berenson
Man is eminently a storyteller. His search for a purpose, a cause, an ideal, a mission and the like is largely a search for a plot and a pattern in the development of his life story — a story that is basically without meaning or pattern. – Eric Hoffer
The greater the step forward in knowledge, the greater is the one taken backward in search of wisdom. – Stephen Gardiner
The reason why we have never found measure of wealth. We never sought it. – George S. Clason
You can be pretty smart if you just shut up. Jordan Peterson I lower the IQ, the louder the voice When dealing with others that have a higher IQ, raising one's voice does not put you on the same playing field
The grass is greenest where you water it
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former. – Albert Einstein
Evil isn’t the real threat to the world. Stupid is just as destructive as Evil, maybe more so, and it’s a hell of a lot more common. What we really need is a crusade against Stupid. That might actually make a difference. – Jim Butcher
We live in the era of smart phones and stupid people. – Anonymous
Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change. – Confucius
When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty. – George Bernard Shaw
Stupidity is not a crime. You’re free to go. – Anonymous
A stupid man’s report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can understand. – Bertrand Russell
Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups. – Anonymous
The problem with educating stupid people was that they didn’t know they were stupid. The same went for curing crazy people. – Chuck Palahniuk,Phoenix
Stupid people will mistake your confidence for arrogance. – Habeeb Akande
Stupidity is a more dangerous enemy of the good than malice. One may protest against evil; it can be exposed and, if need be, prevented by use of force. Evil always carries within itself the germ of its own subversion in that it leaves behind in human beings at least a sense of unease. Against stupidity we are defenseless. – Dıetrıch Bonhoeffer
Life is hard, but it’s harder if you’re stupid. – Mıchael Crıchton
The problem with the world is that everyone does not have a brain, but everyone does have a tongue. – Raheel Farooq
Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish. – Euripides
If your brains were dynamite there wouldn’t be enough to blow your hat off. – Kurt Vonnegut
Stupidity makes you dangerous–to yourself and everyone around you. – Jennıfer Lee Carrell
A stupid man–the most dangerous animal of all. – Arıana Franklın
A brainiac notices everything, an ignoramus comments about everything. – Heinrich Heine
Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience. – Mark Twain
On the Internet you can be anything you want. It’s strange that so many people choose to be stupid. – Anonymous
Small-town snowbound stupidity is forever being raised to an art form. – Euan Ferguson
The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits. – Celıa Storey
Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped. – Elbert Hubbard
Get all the fools on your side and you can be elected to anything. – Frank Dane
Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education. – Bertrand Russell
The two most common elements in the universe are Hydrogen and stupidity. – Harlan Ellıson
A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. – Douglas Adams
A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees. – Wıllıam Blake
He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dulness in others. – Samuel Johnson
The biggest cause of trouble in the world today is that the stupid people are so sure about things and the intelligent folks are so full of doubts. – Bertrand Russell
If you’re gonna be stupid you gotta be tough. – John Grısham
Smart people don’t have the luxury of playing stupid. – Dan Brown
Stupidity is a factor to be reckoned with in human affairs. The true leader always expects to encounter it, and prepares to endure it patiently so long as it is normal stupidity. He knows that his ideas will be distorted, his orders carelessly executed; and that there will be jealousy among his assistants. He takes these inevitable phenomena into account, and instead of attempting to find men without faults, who are non-existent, he tries to make use of the best men at his disposal — as they are, and not as they ought to be. – André Mauroıs
The downside of playing dumb is that you sound dumb. – Rachel Maddow
Stupid people always think they are right. Wise people listen to advice. – Proverb
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak and to remove all doubt. – Abraham Lincoln
Showing off is the fool’s idea of glory. – Bruce Lee
Without stupid people we would have no one to laugh at. – Anonymous
There’s a thin line between genius and bottom-barrel stupidness. I hover delicately on a tightrope between the two, wondering where I’ll land if I’ll ever fall. – Suzanne Crowley
Stupidity isn’t punishable by death. If it was, there would be a hell of a population drop. – Laurell K. Hamılton
It is better to be poor and walk in integrity than to be stupid and speak lies. – Bıble
A person is smart. People are dumb, panicky, dangerous animals and you know it. – Ed Solomon
The real war is not between the West and the East. The real war is between intelligent and stupid people. – Marjane Satrapi
If you think your boss is stupid, remember: you wouldn’t have a job if he was any smarter. – John Gotti
Intelligence minus purpose equals stupidity. – Toba Beta
Overcoming collective stupidity on an ongoing basis is a role for leadership in any organization. – Davıd Krakauer
Think of how stupid the average person is, and then realize half of them are stupider than that. – George Carlın
Empathize with stupidity and you’re halfway to thinking like an idiot. – Iaın M. Banks
It is so pleasant to come across people more stupid than ourselves. We love them at once for being so. – Jerome K. Jerome
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former. – Albert Eınsteın
Why is it that the stupidest people are always the most good-natured? – Stefan Zweıg
Beauty fades, dumb is forever. – Judy Sheındlın
Stupid people do make me lose my temper and most people are stupid, fortunately for me. It’s made it easier for me to make a living. – Albert Gubay
Most people would sooner die than start to think. In fact – they do so. – Bertrand Russell
I’m not saying you’re stupid. I’m just saying you’ve got bad luck when it comes to thinking. – Anonymous
Scientists say the world is made of protons, neutrons and electrons. They forgot to mention morons. – Anonymous
Stupidity is waiting on something to happen when you could have done something from the beginning. – Everton Hınds
The deep and vast reservoir of human stupidity is significantly more upsetting than what lurks out in the night sky. – Nıck Johnston
Stupidity is much the same all the world over. A stupid person’s notions and feelings may confidently be inferred from those which prevail in the circle by which the person is surrounded. Not so with those whose opinions and feelings are an emanation from their own nature and faculties. – John Stuart Mıll
Unintelligent people always look for a scapegoat. – Ernest Bevin
It costs to be stupid. The stupider you are, the more it costs. – Sherrill Brown
An empty head is not really empty; it is stuffed with rubbish. Hence the difficulty of forcing anything into an empty head. – Eric Hoffer
Only half-wits can stumble into such enormities. – Chınua Achebe
Stupid was a prison they never let you out of, no time off for good behavior, you were in for life. – Stephen Kıng
Stupidity has a price and it always gets paid. – Dan Sımmons
The first thing you learn in life is you’re a fool. The last thing you learn in life is you’re the same fool. – Ray Bradbury
I just hate stupid people. They should have to wear signs that say ‘I’m Stupid.’ That way you wouldn’t rely on them, and you wouldn’t ask them for nothing. – Bill Engvall
Stupidity belongs to no station in life; it is as often found beneath silks and broadcloth as calico and homespun. – E. P. Day
It is difficult to decide which is most entitled to pity, he who is inoculated with stupidity, or he who has come by it in the natural way. – George Denıson Prentıce
Nothing is more difficult than to distinguish in children real stupidity from that apparent and deceitful stupidity, which is the precursor of great men. – Jean Jacques Rousseau
Anger is stupid, and stupidity will kill you more surely than your opponent’s blade. – Patrıcıa Brıggs
Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids. – John Steınbeck
If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions? – Scott Adams
An instructed and intelligent people are always more decent and orderly than an ignorant and stupid one. – Adam Smith
To be stupid, and selfish, and to have good health are the three requirements for happiness — though if stupidity is lacking, the others are useless. – Julıan Barnes
He had just about enough intelligence to open his mouth when he wanted to eat, but certainly no more. – P. G. Wodehouse
The most hopelessly stupid man is he who is not aware that he is wise. – Isaac Asımov
Honestly, if you were any slower, you’d be going backward. – J. K. Rowlıng
There are only two ways by which to rise in this world, either by one’s own industry or by the stupidity of others. – Jean De La Bruyere
It is so pleasant to come across people more stupid than ourselves. We love them at once for being so. – Jerome K. Jerome
Only stupid people don’t change their minds. – Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Wise men create proverbs and fools repeat them. – Samuel Palmer
Stupid people don’t always know that they’re stupid. They might be aware that something is wrong, they might notice that things don’t usually turn out the way they imagined, but very few of them think it’s because of them. That they’re the root of their own problems, so to speak. And that sort of thing can be very difficult to explain. – Jonas Karlsson
Always do sober what you said you’d said drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut Ernest Hemmingway
Belief gets in the way of learning Robert Heinlein
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause & reflect Mark Twain
An eye for an eye only makes the whole world blind Mahatma Gandhi
The problem human beings face is not that we aim to high & fail, but that we aim too low & succeed Michelangelo
The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don’t know anything about Wayne Dyer
The greatest distance between two people is misunderstanding unknown
Playing safe is the riskiest choice we can make Sarah Ban Breathnach
The world hates change yet it is the only thing that has brought progress Charles F Kettering
Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it George Bernard Shaw
Knowledge is proud she knows so much, wisdom is humble that she knows no more William Cowper
Wise people think all they say, fools say all they think unknown
People tend to make rules for others & exceptions for themselves unknown
It’s surprising what a man can do when he has to, & how little most men will do when they don’t have to Walter Linn
It’s not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change Charles Darwin
It is far better to be alone than in bad company George Washinton
Intelligence is more important than strength, that is why earth is ruled by men & not animals Amit Kalantri
If you’re not failing every now & again, it’s a sign you’re not doing anything very innovative Woody Allen
You can’t build a reputation on what you’re going to do Henry Ford
If an apology is followed by an excuse or a reason, it means they are going to commit the same mistake again they just apologized for Amit Kalantri
How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win Gilbert Keith Cherterson
He who wrestles with us, strengthens our nerves & sharpens our skills. Out antagonist is our helper Edmund Burke
The early bird gets the worm but the second mouse gets the cheese unknown
Eagles may fly but weasels don’t get sucked into jet engines unknown
Better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot unknown
Arguing with a fool proves there are two Doris M Smith
Action will destroy your procrastination Og Mandino
Work in silence, let your success speak unknown
A skunk is better company that a person who prides himself on being frank Robert Heinlein
A person with a sharp tongue will eventually cut themselves J. Robinson Kownig
Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead unknown
Act as if what you do makes a difference, it does William James
Man is the only living being who cuts trees, makes paper & writes “save trees” on it unknown
He who contrives, defeats his purpose; & he who is grasping, loses.The sage does not contrive to win, & therefore is not defeated; He is not grasping, so does not lose Tao te Ching
Nothing other than that the future can be made better if the proper sacrifices do not take place in the present. Jordan Peterson
It is only right to see the best in people. The highest virtue is the desire to help. But not everyone that is failing is a victim, and not everyone at the bottom wishes to rise, although many do, and many manage it. Jordan Peterson
It is impossible to convince someone to change for the better when they do not want to improve. Carl Rogers
Compare yourself to who were yesterday, not to who someone else is today. Jordan Peterson
Set your house in perfect order before you criticize the world. Jordan Peterson
Pursue what is meaningful (not what is expedient. Jordan Peterson
Tell the truth - at least don't lie. Jordan Peterson
Assume the person you are listening to might know something you don't Jordan Peterson
Be precise. Jordan Peterson
What you aim at determines what you see. Jordan Peterson
Treat yourself like someone you are responsible for helping. Jordan PetersonThose that can, do. Those that can't, teach. Those that can't teach, lecture.
When my brothers try to draw a circle to exclude me, I shall draw a larger circle to include them. Pauli Murray
When we dehumanise & demonise our opponents, we abandon the possibility of peacefully resolving our differences, & seek to justify violence against them. Nelson Mandela
If success or failure of this planet & of human beings depended on how I am & what I do.... How would I be? What would I do? Bucky Fuller
What really frightens & dismays us is not external events themselves, but the way we think about them. It is not things that disturb us, but our interpretation of their significance Epictetus, 1st-2nd century
Stupidity [is] an unwitting tendency to self-destruction. Doug Casey
The lesser or 2 evils is still evil. Doug Casey
The opposite of gratitude is entitlement. Doug Casey
Human genius has its limits while human stupidity does not. Alexander Dumas
He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages; so ignorant that he bought a cow to ride on. Benjamin Franklin
Give me control of a nation's money....and I care not who makes its laws. Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744-1813)
The way to crush the bourgeoisie (middle class) is to grind them between the millstones of taxation & inflation. Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924)
By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly & unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens. John Maynard Keyes (1883-1946)
Inflation destroys savings, impedes planning, & discourages investment. That means less productivity & a lower standard of living. Kevin Brady. (1955- )
There are many doorbells to financial heaven. There are many more to financial hell. Rich Dad
Doubt kills more dreams than failure Suzy Kassem
Mistakes are inevitable, How you handle the cleanup will always be your choice Britt Powers
So many people love you. Don’t focus on the ones that don’t Soyen
Every morning you have 2 choices: continue to sleep with your dreams or wake up & chase them
The key to being happy is knowing you have the power to choose what to accept & what to let go Dodinsky
In my kingdom, as the Red Queen tells Alice in Wonderland, you have to run as fast as you can just to stay in the same place. No one standing still can triumph, no matter how well constituted
No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation. – Gen. Douglas MacArthur People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf. – George Orwell Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons – General MacArthur
When you do something knoble & beautiful & nobody notices, do not be sad. For the sun every morning is a beautiful spectacle & yet most of the audience still sleeps John Lennon
Being honest may not get you a lot of friends but it'll always get you the right ones John Lennon
The more you hate me, the more I control you
I’d rather have a voluntary colonoscopy than listen to unsolicited parenting advice from someone who doesn’t have kids.
I am not young enough to know everything. Oscar Wilde
My people are destroyed from lack of knowledge. God. Hosea 4:6 (niv)
The more a person avoids financial risk the greater financial risks they take. A person needs to feed his family. He is given two choices to hunt wild game. One path has lots of wild game....but because it has lots of game, there are loins who feed on the game. The other path has no game. The game is all gone. Because there is no game, there are no loins. The risk-averse person will take the second path Robert Kiyosaki
Pain is temporary, quiting is forever
In school, students are taught mistakes make you stupid. In real life, making mistakes you richer. God designed humans to learn from their mistakes Rich Dad
Unity is plural, at a minimum two. In the world of planet earth, two is the minimum, not one. For example the concept of up cannot exist without understanding down. In cannot exist without comprehending out. Smart cannot exist without stupid. Left would not exist without right. Rich would not exist without poor. A man could not exist without woman Buckminster Fuller
Humans have only learned through mistakes. If you have stopped making mistakes, you have stopped learning Buckminster Fuller
Upsets are the first signs that you do not know what you need to know Rich dad
You can not know what you do not know. Rich Dad
The real test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. F.Scott Fitzgerald, 1936
"Educate and inform the whole mass of the people...
They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty." —Thomas Jefferson
"Those who would sacrifice freedom for security shall not have, nor do they deserve, either one." Thomas Jefferson
"In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act." --- George Orwell
"Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and gospel of envy.
Its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery." ---Winston Churchill
"If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools." - Plato
People who want to share their religious views with you, almost never want you to share yours with them Dave Barry
Some people are like clouds, when they disappear, it’s a brighter day
There is no use whatsoever trying to help people who do not help themselves. You cannot push anyone up a ladder unless they are willing to climb himself Andrew Carnegie
Some people are so heavenly minded that they are no earthly good Olive Wendell Holmes
History is written by the victors Winston Churchill
Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence, is the key to unlocking your potential Winston Churchill
It is better to be making the news than taking it; better to be an actor rather than a critic Winston Churchill
Kites rise against the wind, not with it Winston Churchill
Courage is that it takes to stand up & speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down & listen Winston Churchill
Success is for final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts Winston Churchill
It is unwise to be too sure of one’s own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken & the wisest might err Gandhi
Each person must live their life as a Role Model for others Rosa Parks
The bad news is that time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot Michael Altshuler
You do not find the happy life, YOU MAKE IT Camilla Eyring Kimball
Try to be a rainbow in someone else’s cloud Maya Angelou
What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals Zig Ziglar
Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye Helen Keller
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts Winston Churchill
Act as if what you do makes a difference. IT DOES! William James
If you don’t like where you are, MOVE. You’re not a tree
Sometimes people come into your life just to teach you how to let go
My strength did not come from lifting weights. My strength came from lifting myself up when I was knocked down Bob Moore
When people treat you like they don’t care, believe them
Forget what hurt you, but never forget what it taught you
Remember that sometimes NOT getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck Dalai Lama
When the wrong people leave your life, the right things start happening
Forgiving you is my gift to you. Moving on is my gift to myself
The harder you fall, the higher you bounce
We can’t control the world. We can only (barely) control our reactions to it. Happiness is largely a choice, not a right or entitlement
Don’t feel bad for making decisions that upset other people. You’re not responsible for their happiness. You’re responsible for yours
I can’t give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: Try to please everybody all the time Herbert Bayard Swope
Whiskey is liquid sunshine George Bernard Shaw
The water was not fit to drink. To make it palatable, we had to add whiskey. By diligent effort, I learned to like it Winston Churchill
Too much of anything is bad, but too much whiskey is barely enough Mark Twain
Never delay in kissing a pretty girl or opening a bottle of whiskey Ernest Hemingway
Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results Willie Nelson
It’s a funny thing about life, once you begin to note the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things you lack Germany Kent
Optimism is the most important human trait because it allows us to evolve our idea, to improve our situation & to hope for a better tomorrow Seth Godin
The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude Oprah Winfrey
The only place where your dreams become impossible is in your own thinking Robert H Schuler
If you want happiness for an hour, take a nap. If you want happiness for a day, go fishing. If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else Chinese Proverb
A problem is your chance for you to do your best Duke Ellington
Now & then it's good to pause in your pursuit of happiness & just be happy Guilaume Apollinaire
Sometimes life doesn’t give you what you want, not because you don’t deserve it, but because you deserve more
What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master call a butterfly Richard Bach
Sometimes when things are falling apart they may actually be falling into place
What is the difference between an obstacle & an opportunity? Our Attitude toward it. Every opportunity has a difficulty & every difficulty has an opportunity J Sidlow Baxter
If you aren’t grateful for what you already have, what makes you think you would be happy with more? Roy T Bennett
Do it with enthusiasm or not at all
Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it Helen Keller
Take responsibility for your own happiness. Never put it in other people’s hands Roy T Bennett
It’s entirely possible that the best days of your life are yet to come
The way I see it, it you want to see the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain Dolly Parton
An arrow can only be shot by pulling it backward. So when life is dragging you back with difficulties, it means that it’s going to launch you into something great Paul Coelho
Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be Abraham Lincoln
I’d rather be optimistic & wrong than pessimistic & right Elon Musk
Gratitude & attitude are not challenges, they are choices Robert Braathe What separates privilege from entitlement is gratitude Brene’ Brown Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others Marcus Tulliue Cicero We must find time to stop & thank the people who make a difference in our lives John F Kennedy If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough Meister EckhartLet gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer. Let faith be the bridge you build to overcome evil & welcome good Maya Angelou
Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you & to give thanks continuously. Because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude Ralph Waldo Emerson
True forgiveness is when you can say, thank you for that experience Oprah
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for Epicurus
If you want to lift yourself up, lift someone else Booker T Washington
If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more. If you look at what you don’t have in life, you’ll never have enough Oprah
The way to get started is to quit talking & begin doing Walt Disney
Done is better than perfect Sheryl Sandberg
Action is the foundational key to all success Pablo Picasso
Energy & persistence conquer all things Benjamin Franklin
Challenges are what makes life interesting & overcoming them is what makes it meaningful Josha J Marine
Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later Og Mandino
I didn’t get there by wishing for it or hoping for it, but by working for it Estee Lauder
If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Frederick Douglass
People should learn to see & avoid all danger. Just as a wise person keeps away from mad dogs, one should not make friends with evil persons. Buddha
Forget what people say to your face. Look at their actions. – Pope Francis
Trust is like the air we breathe – when it’s present, nobody really notices; when it’s absent, everybody notices. – Warren Buffet
Trust is earned when actions meet words. – Chris Butler
I don’t trust people who don’t love themselves and tell me, ‘I love you’. There is an African saying which is: Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt. – Maya Angelou
Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters. – Albert Einstein
Trust has to be earned and should come only after the passage of time. – Arthur Ashe
I’m not upset that you lied to me, I’m upset that from now on I can’t believe you. – Friedrich Nietzsche
Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without Buddha
We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world. Our life is what we want it to be. If we think that there’s a way we want to live, we will work to make it happen. Buddha
Three things can not be hidden: The sun the moon & the truth Buddha
You get what you work for, not what you wish for
You did not wake up today to be mediocre
Don’t tell people your plans, show them your results
It’s a slow process but quitting won’t speed it up
Want to see what happens if I don’t give up
Strive for progress, not perfection
Be stronger than your excuse
The real difficulty is to overcome how you think about yourself Maya Angelou
Don’t decrease the goal, increase the effort
If you're tired of starting over, Stop giving up
Hating your body will never get you as far as loving it will
Life more often than not teaches us how to perfect our weaknesses rather than how to develop our strengths
A most important thing in life it to learn how to give out love & to let it come in
Make your lovers proud & your haters jealous
Whatever makes you feel bad, leave it. Whatever makes you smile, keep it
Work for a cause, not for applause. Life life to express not to impress. Don’t strive to make your presence noticed, just to make your absence felt
If you don’t want anyone to find out, Don’t do it Chinese Proverb
Sometimes you have to forget what’s gone, Appreciate what still remains & Look forward to what’s coming next
You were born with the ability to change someone’s life. Don’t waste it
Always believe something wonderful is about to happen
All people should strive to learn before they die what they are running from & to & why James Thurber
You only live once but if you work it right, Once is enough
Don’t waste your time trying to impress others
Holding on to anger, resentment & hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache & a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter & the lightness in your life Joan Lunden
In the end, people will judge you anyway, so don’t live your life impressing others, live your life impressing yourself Eunice Camacho
Curiosity killed my innocence, Overthinking killed my happiness, Insecurities killed my self-esteem, Lies killed my trust, Stereotypes killed my individuality & Judgment killed me
Life becomes easier when you learn to accept the apology you never got R. Brault
Don’t to another what is hated by you Hebraic Proverb
Don’t live your life with anger & hate in your heart. You’ll only be hurting yourself more than the people you hate
Voting is the most precious right of every citizen, and we have a moral obligation to ensure the integrity of our voting process. – Hillary Clinton – and she knows!!
Voting is the expression of our commitment to ourselves, one another, this country and this world. – Sharon Salzberg
Bad officials are the ones elected by good citizens who do not vote. – George Jean Nathan
The vote is the most powerful nonviolent tool we have. – John Lewis
The old adage about giving a man a fish versus teaching him how to fish has been updated by a reader: Give a man a fish and he will ask for tartar sauce and French fries! Moreover, some politician who wants his vote will declare all these things to be among his ‘basic rights. – Thomas Sowell
I believe that voting is the first act of building a community as well as building a country. – John Ensign
Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting. – Franklin D. Roosevelt
The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you don’t have to waste your time voting. – Charles Bukowski
Every election is determined by the people who show up. – Larry J. Sabato
Those who stay away from the election think that one vote will do no good. ‘Tis but one step more to think one vote will do no harm. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
We do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate. – Thomas Jefferson
To make democracy work, we must be a nation of participants, not simply observers. One who does not vote has no right to complain. – Louis L’Amour
Come November, the American people will have the chance to re-declare their independence. Americans will have a chance to vote for trade, immigration and foreign policies that put our citizens first. They will have the chance to reject today’s rule by the global elite, and to embrace real change that delivers a government of, by and for the people. – Donald Trump
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. – Martin Luther King, Jr.
Voting is the foundational act that breathes life into the principle of the consent of the governed. – DeForest Soaries
The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all. – John F. Kennedy
Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education. – Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democracy is not just the right to vote, it is the right to live in dignity. – Naomi Klein
A man without a vote is a man without protection. – Lyndon B. Johnson
Vote for the man who promises least; he’ll be the least disappointing. – Bernard Baruch
The future of this republic is in the hands of the American voter. – Dwight D. Eisenhower
The vote is precious. It’s almost sacred, so go out and vote like you never voted before. – John Lewis
The most powerful thing we own is our vote. – Bev Perdue
The ballot is stronger than the bullet. – Abraham Lincoln
There are no mathematical or scientific equations that are based on one's height, weight, shoe size, looks or loudness of voice that can determine or confirm one's IQ Norm Osback
Not until we are lost do, we begin to understand ourselves. – Henry David Thoreau
We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. – Joseph Campbell
To get lost is to learn the way. – African proverb
I got lost but look what I found. – Irving Berlin
There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart’s desire. The other is to gain it. – George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman
Feeling lost? Good! Now you get to walk new paths that lead to much better places. – Robin S. Sharma
In the middle of the journey of our life I came to myself within a dark wood where the straightway was lost. – Dante Alighieri
If you don’t go after what you want, you’ll never have it. If you don’t ask, the answer is always no. If you don’t step forward, you’re always in the same place. – Nora Roberts
To be lost is as legitimate a part of your process as being found. – Alex Ebert
When you’re feeling lost, take heart. It’s just your brain gathering the information it needs to make good decisions. – Josh Kaufman
In this world, it is too common for people to search for someone to lose themselves in. But I am already lost. I will look for someone to find myself in. – C. JoyBell C.
No matter how much light I carry within me, there will always be times of feeling lost, being confused, seeking direction. It is the way of the human heart. – Joyce Rupp
Weeping is not the same thing as crying. It takes your whole body to weep, and when it’s over, you feel like you don’t have any bones left to hold you up. – Sarah Ockler, Twenty Boy Summer
Feeling lost? Take a dream and convert it into small goals, then start taking the steps to hit those goals. – Dave Ramsey
If you feel lost, disappointed, hesitant, or weak, return to yourself, to who you are, here and now and when you get there, you will discover yourself, like a lotus flower in full bloom, even in a muddy pond, beautiful and strong. – Masaru Emoto, Secret Life of Water
The soul which has no fixed purpose in life is lost; to be everywhere, is to be nowhere. – Michel de Montaigne
Life is painful and messed up. It gets complicated at the worst of times, and sometimes you have no idea where to go or what to do. Lots of times people just let themselves get lost, dropping into a wide open, huge abyss. But that’s why we have to keep trying. We have to push through all that hurts us, work past all our memories that are haunting us. Sometimes the things that hurt us are the things that make us strongest. A life without experience, in my opinion, is no life at all. And that’s why I tell everyone that, even when it hurts, never stop yourself from living. – Alysha Speer
We have lost contact with reality, the simplicity of life. – Paulo Coelho
But maybe you never really had someone, she thought now. Maybe, no matter how much you loved them, they could slip through your fingers like water, and there was nothing you could do about it. – Cassandra Clare, City of Fallen Angels
It is an ironic habit of human beings to run faster when we have lost our way. – Dr. Rollo May
I need to have a reason why I’m doing something. Otherwise I’m lost. – Steve Mcqueen
I am closest to my mother, as she is my rock, my pillar of strength, and my world. Not only has she stood by me through all times- happy, sad, and otherwise- but there have even been moments when I had completely lost hope, and her immense belief in me had lifted me up. – Amruta Khanvilkar
The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision. – Maimonides
A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love. – Saint Basil
Every one goes astray, but the least imprudent are they who repent the soonest. – Voltaire
Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership. – Colin Powell
It’s easy to be led astray when you’re so broken. People take advantage of you. – Willie Aames
I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed. – Michael Jordan
My mind is led astray by every faint rustle. – Mason Cooley
There can be no failure to a man who has not lost his courage, his character, his self respect, or his self-confidence. He is still a King. – Orison Swett Marden
Suppose you could gain everything in the whole world and lost your soul. Was it worth it? – Billy Graham
Memorial Day isn’t just about honoring veterans, its honoring those who lost their lives. Veterans had the fortune of coming home. For us, that’s a reminder of when we come home, we still have a responsibility to serve. It’s a continuation of service that honors our country and those who fell defending it. – Pete Hegseth
When all else is lost, the future still remains. – Christian Nestell Bovee
There is no greater unknown than the sea and no greater mystery than a lost ship. – Clive Cussler
Man’s true nature being lost, everything becomes his nature; as, his true good being lost, everything becomes his good. – Blaise Pascal
When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth; it is the beginning of disorder. – Lao Tzu
You got to go down a lot of wrong roads to find the right one. – Bob Parsons
I think I’ve been through all the phases of the sport. I won, I lost, I got injured. Now I get to do what I love, with my truth, without worrying about what people will say or things like that. – Anderson Silva
The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone. – Albert Camus
Life is supposed to be about love and good times, and so I’ve forgiven myself after paying the consequences of my bad decisions, and I’m ready to move forward and allow my life to be a light to others that it’s never over, even for a person like me, who has lost a tremendous amount of respect among my peers, my fans, my friends and family. – Jon Jones
I lost some time once. It’s always in the last place you look for it. – Neil Gaiman
If the people cannot trust their government to do the job for which it exists -to protect them and to promote their common welfare- all else is lost. – Barack Obama
If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in the other direction. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses- behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights. – Muhammad Ali
I don’t look for signs. But when things happen, I say, ‘OK, something must be right.’ Or ‘OK, something must be wrong. – Lil Wayne
Anytime I feel lost, I pull out a map and stare. I stare until I have reminded myself that life is a giant adventure, so much to do, to see. – Angelina Jolie
What leads us astray is confusing more choices with more control. Because it is not clear that the more choices you have the more in control you feel. We have more choices than we’ve ever had before. – Sheena Iyengar
Those who seek to satisfy the mind of man by hampering it with ceremonies and music and affecting charity and devotion have lost their original nature. – Zhuangzi
We are commanded to seek out those who are lost. We are to be our brother’s keeper. – Joseph B. Wirthlin
I thought you were gone forever, I thought you’d walked away from everything, because I failed, because I destroyed the only thing that ever mattered to me. I waited for you to come, but you didn’t. – Alexandra Adornetto, Halo
A young man is so strong, so mad, so certain, and so lost. He has everything and he is able to use nothing. – Thomas Wolfe
Ve crossed some kind of invisible line. I feel as if I’ve come to a place I never thought I’d have to come to. And I don’t know how I got here. It’s a strange place. It’s a place where a little harmless dreaming and then some sleepy, early-morning talk has led me into considerations of death and annihilation. – Raymond Carver, Where I’m Calling From: New and Selected Stories
When I feel lost and can’t make a decision, I just stop and get quiet. I take a time-out. – Kim Cattrall
Yeah, but the lost diadem, said Michael Corner, rolling his eyes, is lost, Luna. That’s sort of the point. – J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
The art of being bored is lost. – Ted Klauber
You get use to someone—start to like them, even—and they leave. In the end, everyone leaves. – Rachel Ward, Numbers
I am suffocated and lost when I have not the bright feeling of progression. – Margaret Fuller
Some beautiful paths can’t be discovered without getting lost. – Erol Ozan
I’m gutted and feeling a bit lost, but I’m determined to get through it. – Gareth Evans
I used to spend so much time reacting and responding to everyone else that my life had no direction. Other people’s lives, problems, and wants set the course for my life. Once I realized it was okay for me to think about and identify what I wanted, remarkable things began to take place in my life. – Melody Beattie, The Language of Letting Go: Daily Meditations on Codependency
Feeling lost, crazy and desperate belongs to a good life as much as optimism, certainty and reason. – Alain De Botton
Getting lost is just another way of saying ‘going exploring. – Justina Chen Headley, North of Beautiful
At one point, you were that employee who looked like a deer in headlights. Confused, lost, and not understanding your purpose within the organization. Even though you have the appropriate skills, you felt like you were in over your head. That is, until an amazing boss empowered you. – John Rampton
It can take years to mold a dream. It takes only a fraction of a second for it to be shattered. – Mary E. Pearson, The Kiss of Deception
They always say, ‘Time heals.’ But it really doesn’t. You just get used to it. I live life with the mentality of ‘OK, I lost the only thing that has ever been important to me.’ So going forward, anything bad that happens can’t be nearly as bad as what happened before. – Paris Jackson
She knew I could tell with one glance, one look, one simple instant. It was her eyes. Despite the thick makeup, they were still dark-rimmed., haunted, and sad. Most of all though, they were familiar. The fact that we were in front of hundreds of strangers changed nothing at all. I’d spent a summer with those same eyes-scared, lost, confused-staring back at me. I would have known them anywhere. – Sarah Dessen, Just Listen
Perspective gives us the ability to accurately contrast the large with the small, and the important with the less important. Without it we are lost in a world where all ideas, news, and information look the same. We cannot differentiate, we cannot prioritize, and we cannot make good choices. – John Sununu
No one compares to you, but there’s no you, except in my dreams tonight. – Lana Del Rey
For me, the reason why people go to a mountaintop or go to the edge of the ocean is to look at something larger than themselves. That feeling of awe, of going to a cathedral, it’s all about feeling lost in something bigger than oneself. To me, that’s the definition of spectacle. – Diane Paulus
Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost. – John Quincy Adams
There is love of course. And then there’s life, its enemy. – Jean Anouilh
When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost. – Billy Graham
I realize now that I wanted to disappear. To get so lost that nobody ever found me. To go so far away that I’d never be able to make my way home again. But I have no idea why. – Jessica Warman, Between
Man is lost and is wandering in a jungle where real values have no meaning. Real values can have meaning to man only when he steps on to the spiritual path, a path where negative emotions have no use. – Sai Baba
I just want to be someone, to mean something to anyone… – Charlotte Eriksson
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit and lost without deserving. – William Shakespeare
Your memory feels like home to me. So, whenever my mind wanders, it always finds its way back to you. – Ranata Suzuki
I had a stick of CareFree gum, but it didn’t work. I felt pretty good while I was blowing that bubble, but as soon as the gum lost its flavor, I was back to pondering my mortality. – Mitch Hedberg
…the sad part is, that I will probably end up loving you without you for much longer than I loved you when I knew you. Some people might find that strange. But the truth of it is that the amount of love you feel for someone and the impact they have on you as a person, is in no way relative to the amount of time you have known them. If faith is lost, there is no security and there is no life for him who does not adhere to religion. – Muhammad Iqbal
Be lost. Give up. Give In. In the end It would be better to surrender before you begin. Be lost. Be lost And then you will not care if you are ever found. – Victoria Schwab, Vicious
I was the conductor of the Underground Railroad for eight years, and I can say what most conductors can’t say; I never ran my train off the track and I never lost a passenger. – Harriet Tubman
Deja Moo: The moment when you’ve heard that bull before
I've got 99 problems & 86 of them are completely made up scenarios in my head that I’m stressing about for absolutely no logical reason
When someone does something wrong, don’t forget all the things they did right
Sometimes forgiveness accomplishes miracles that can happen no other way Gordon B Hicnkley
I decided to forgive you. Not because you apologized, or acknowledged the pain you caused me, but because my soul deserves peace Najwa Zebain
Forgiveness does not change the past but it does enlarge the future
I know I’m on the right path because things stopped being easy
You will be too much for some people; Those aren’t your people
Change is never painful; Only the resistance to change is painful Buddha
There are only 2 mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way & not starting Buddha
There is no path to happiness. Happiness is the path. Gautama Buddha
Use your smile to change the world, don’t let the world change your smile
There is no mathematical equation based on one's height, weight, shoe size, looks or loudness of voice that can determine or confirm one's IQ
The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when one contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when one contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality Albert Einstein
Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding Albert Einstein
Valuable achievement can sprout from human society only when it is sufficiently loosened to make possible the free development of an individual’s abilities Albert Einstein
You cannot expect a person to win medals in sprinting if you keep their legs tied. The broader society has to give people the freedom to explore their full potential and make a worthwhile contribution. Albert Einstein
Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile Albert Einstein
Living a life dedicated to the service of others brings meaning to life. It doesn’t mean you have to quit your job to do something good for others. You can add value to other people’s lives through your work. Albert Einstein
The value of achievement lies in the achieving Albert Einstein
The great scientist believes in enjoying the journey rather than being obsessed with the end goal. A lot of people care only about the end goal or big prize. Albert Einstein
There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” Albert Einstein
If you believe that nothing is a miracle, life will seem like a burden and you are unlikely to appreciate all the wonderful things it has to offer. Choosing to believe that everything is a miracle makes you feel blessed. It makes you wonder, question, and appreciate everything you have in life. Albert Einstein
Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value Albert Einstein
A person should try to become a man of value rather than a man of success. Many a time people lose sight of who they are once they become successful. If you live by your values and try to improve the lives of those around you, you’ll end up being successful. Albert Einstein
Fear or stupidity has always been the basis of most human actions Albert Einstein
Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it Albert Einstein
Spreading joy to others will bring joy into your life Mark Twain
The modern world is made up of the things we think we need Mark Twain
Greatness can make men to crumble Mark Twain
Be brave despite your fears Mark Twain
Man is who brings hate into the world Mark Twain
Stupidity is not to be trifled with Mark Twain
Keep the company of the people you value Mark Twain
Surround yourself with people that want you to succeed Mark Twain
Principles only work if you stick to them Mark Twain
Anger will hurt the person that holds it in their heart Mark Twain
Do not talk of what you do not know Mark Twain
Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear & the blind can see Mark Twain
There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable Mark Twain
Racism is man’s gravest threat to man – the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason. ― Abraham Joshua Heschel
If the first words out of your mouth are to cry ‘political correctness!’, … chances are very, very high that you are in fact part of the problem. ― N.K. Jemisin
People know about the Klan and the overt racism, but the killing of one’s soul little by little, day after day, is a lot worse than someone coming in your house and lynching you. ― Samuel L. Jackson
Racism springs from ignorance. ― Mario Balotelli
Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible. ― Maya Angelou
You don’t fight racism with racism, the best way to fight racism is with solidarity. ― Bobby Seale
Hating people because of their color is wrong and it doesn’t matter which color does the hating. It’s just wrong. ― Muhammad Ali
No human race is superior; no religious faith is inferior. All collective judgments are wrong. Only racists make them ― Elie Wiesel
I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. ― Martin Luther King
We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools. ― Martin Luther King Jr.
No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin or his background or his religion. People learn to hate and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love for love comes more naturally to human heart than its opposite. ― Nelson Mandela
Do you know what we call opinion in the absence of evidence? We call it prejudice. ― Michael Crichton
To like an individual because he’s black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn’t white. ― E. E. Cummings
To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow. ― William Faulkner
Prejudice is the child of ignorance. ― William Hazlitt
Racism is an ism to which everyone in the world today is exposed; for or against, we must take sides. And the history of the future will differ according to the decision which we make. ― Ruth Benedict
Whites must be made to realize that they are only human, not superior. Same with blacks. They must be made to realize that they are also human, not inferior. ― Steve Biko
The roots of racism lie deep in man’s nature, wounded and bruised by original sin. ― Sargent Shriver
One of the worst things about racism is what it does to young people. ― Alvin Ailey
Any concept of one person being superior to another can lead to racism. ― Walter Lang
It demands great spiritual resilience not to hate the hater whose foot is on your neck, and an even greater miracle of perception and charity not to teach your child to hate. ― James Arthur Baldwin
Racism, because it favors color over talent, is bad for business. ― Steven Pinker
Racism is a refuge for the ignorant. It seeks to divide and to destroy. It is the enemy of freedom, and deserves to be met head-on and stamped out. ― Pierre Berton
Racism is beyond common sense and has no place in our society. ― Steven Patrick Morrissey
Let’s practice motivation and love, not discrimination and hate. ― Zendaya
If tolerance, respect and equity permeate family life, they will translate into values that shape societies, nations and the world. ― Kofi Annan
I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that’s how I operate my life. ― Oprah Winfrey
Ignorance and prejudice are the handmaidens of propaganda. Our mission, therefore, is to confront ignorance with knowledge, bigotry with tolerance, and isolation with the outstretched hand of generosity. Racism can, will, and must be defeated. ― Kofi Annan
The color of the skin is in no way connected with strength of the mind or intellectual powers. ― Benjamin Banneker
Racism cannot be cured solely by attacking some of the results it produces, like discrimination in housing or in education. ― Sargent Shriver
Racism is ridiculous no matter where it’s coming from. ― Alan Ball
The minute you understand racism, you’re responsible for being racist. It’s like eating from the tree of knowledge. ― Lynda Barry
In order to get beyond racism, we must first take account of race. There is no other way. And in order to treat some persons equally, we must treat them differently. ― Harry A. Blackmun
Things like racism are institutionalized. You might not know any bigots. You feel like well I don’t hate black people so I’m not a racist,but you benefit from racism. Just by the merit, the color of your skin. The opportunities that you have, you’re privileged in ways that you might not even realize because you haven’t been deprived of certain things. We need to talk about these things in order for them to change. ― Dave Chappelle
Defeating racism, tribalism, intolerance and all forms of discrimination will liberate us all, victim and perpetrator alike. ― Ban Ki-moon
The best way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to stop discriminating on the basis of race. ― John Roberts
The white man’s happiness cannot be purchased by the black man’s misery. ― Frederick Douglass
As you grow older, you’ll see white men cheat black men every day of your life, but let me tell you something and don’t you forget it—whenever a white man does that to a black man, no matter who he is, how rich he is, or how fine a family he comes from, that white man is trash. ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
The modern definition of ‘racist’ is someone who is winning an argument with a liberal. ― Peter Brimelow
A group of white South Africans recently killed a black lawyer because he was black. That was wrong. They should have killed him because he was a lawyer. ― A. Whitney Brown
Most middle-class whites have no idea what it feels like to be subjected to police who are routinely suspicious, rude, belligerent, and brutal. ― Benjamin Spock
When people like me, they tell me it is in spite of my colour. When they dislike me, they point out that it is not because of my colour. ― Frantz Fanon
Our true nationality is mankind. ― H.G. Wells
Racism built me into a person that was set up to be self-destructive. ― Jayson Blair
Lukewarm acceptance is more bewildering than outright rejection. ― Martin Luther King
A racially integrated community is a chronological term timed from the entrance of the first black family to the exit of the last white family. ― Saul Alinsky
Let us all hope that the dark clouds of racial prejudice will soon pass away, and that in some not too distant tomorrow the radiant stars of love and brotherhood will shine over our great nation with all their scintillating beauty. ― Martin Luther King
At the heart of racism is the religious assertion that God made a creative mistake when He brought some people into being ― Friedrich Otto Hertz
I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls. ― Martin Luther King Jr., I Have a Dream
You face racism in small and large ways. ― Jayson Blair
Racism is not dead. Definitely, there are these biases. ― John McWhorter
Racism isn’t born, folks, it’s taught. I have a two-year-old son. You know what he hates? Naps! End of list. ― Denis Leary
The denial of racism is a form of racism itself. ― Tim Wise
Racism, unfortunately, is part of the fabric of America’s society. ― David Scott
Racial superiority is a mere pigment of the imagination. ― unknown
Discrimination is a disease. ― Roger Staubach
Judgments prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances. ― Wayne W. Dyer
Men build too many walls and not enough bridges. ― Joseph Fort Newton
It is never too late to give up our prejudices. ― Henry David Thoreau
The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority. ― Ralph W. Sockman
We have made enormous progress in teaching everyone that racism is bad. Where we seem to have dropped the ball… is in teaching people what racism actually IS. ― Jon Stewart
Our thoughts are unseen hands shaping the people we meet. Whatever we truly think them to be, that’s what they’ll become for us. ― Richard Cowper
Racism, xenophobia and unfair discrimination have spawned slavery, when human beings have bought and sold and owned and branded fellow human beings as if they were so many beasts of burden. ― Desmond Tutu
Richard exhaled. It was like somebody sprinkling pepper on his wound: Thousands of Biafrans were dead, and this man wanted to know if there was anything new about one dead white man. Richard would write about this, the rule of Western journalism: One hundred dead black people equal to one dead white person. ― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
This is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave, must consent to have no slave. Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, cannot long retain it. ― Abraham Lincoln
If a real stupid person becomes senile, how would you know George Carlin
If a real stupid person becomes senile, how would you know George Carlin
If there is toxicity in your life, remove yourself from it Jonathan Mead
Talk to yourself like you would to someone you love
You are in control of your destiny, so make it bright
If is important to you, you will find away. If not you’l find an excuse
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