J W Fulbright Famous Quotes
"In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste, but in its effects."
The citizen who criticizes his country is paying it an implied tribute.
J W Fulbright Quotations
Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.
H Ross Perot
"Talking perceptions, people. Do we really see each other for what we really are, or do we just see what we want to see, the image distorted by our own personal lenses I lost someone today and the funny thing is, I don't even know who she was."
Jeff Melvoin
Be bold and mighty powers will come to your aid.
Basil King
"The future does not belong to those who are content with today, apathetic toward common problems and their fellow man alike, timid and fearful in the face of bold projects and new ideas. Rather, it will belong to those who can blend passion, reason and courage in a personal commitment to the ideals of American society."
Robert Francis Kennedy
"The happy person is the one who finds occasions for joy at every step. He does not have to look for them, he just finds them."
Ossian Lang
"I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, It's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, And that enables you to laugh at life's realities."
Dr Seuss
"I guess the hard thing for a lot of people to accept is why God would allow me to go running through their yards, yelling and spinning around."
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
Force without wisdom falls of its own weight.
Horace
"You write in order to change the world, knowing perfectly well that you probably can't, but also knowing that literature is indispensable to the world... The world changes according to the way people see it, and if you alter, even by a millimeter, the way ... people look at reality, then you can change it."
James Arthur Baldwin
"Love looks through a telescope envy, through a microscope."
Josh Billings