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I'd rather be a could-be if I cannot be an are;
because a could-be is a maybe who is reaching read more
I'd rather be a could-be if I cannot be an are;
because a could-be is a maybe who is reaching for a star.
I'd rather be a has-been than a might-have-been, by far;
for a might have-been has never been, but a has was once an are.
I am convinced that the world is not a mere bog in which men and woman trample themselves in the read more
I am convinced that the world is not a mere bog in which men and woman trample themselves in the mire and die. Something magnificent is taking place here amid the cruelties and tragedies, and the supreme challenge to intelligence is that of making the noblest and best in our curious heritage prevail.
When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we read more
When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.
Nothing is politically right which is morally wrong.
Nothing is politically right which is morally wrong.
Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men.
Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men.
If you shut up truth and bury it under the ground it will
but grow and gather to itself such read more
If you shut up truth and bury it under the ground it will
but grow and gather to itself such explosive power that the day it bursts
through it will blow up everything in its way.
If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
You see things; and you say: "Why?" But I dream things that never were; and I say: "Why not?"
You see things; and you say: "Why?" But I dream things that never were; and I say: "Why not?"
In selling as in medicine, prescription before diagnosis is
malpractice.
In selling as in medicine, prescription before diagnosis is
malpractice.
