Mary Pickford Famous Quotes
"When you make a mistake, don't look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind, and then look forward. Mistakes are lessons of wisdom. The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power."
"You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the staying down."
"This thing that we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the staying down."
"If you have made mistakes, even serious ones, there is always another chance for you. What we call failure is not the falling down but the staying down."
Mary Pickford Quotations
"If you can laugh together, you can work together."
Robert Orben
The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief.
Gerry Spence
No man is ever old enough to know better.
Holbrook Jackson
Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the face of this earth.
Albert Einstein
"Seek simplicity, and distrust it."
Alfred North Whitehead
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.
William Shakespeare
"Abused as we abuse it at present, dramatic art is in no sense cathartic it is merely a form of emotional masturbation. It is the rarest thing to find a player who has not had his character affected for the worse by the practice of his profession. Nobody can make a habit of self-exhibition, nobody can exploit his personality for the sake of exercising a kind of hypnotic power over others, and remain untouched by the process."
Aldous Huxley
Knowing where to lead people is not the same as convincing them to follow you.
Douglas H Everett
"I believe everyody in the world should have guns. Citizens should have bazookas and rocket launchers too. I believe that all citizens should have their weapons of choice. However, I also believe that only I should have the ammunition. Because frankly, I wouldn't trust the rest of the goobers with anything more dangerous than string."
Scott Adams