We Are Not Quotes
I'm not bothered by the paparazzi and I don't feel hemmed in, I've never felt that. My youth, mind you, there wasn't quite the same attention to celebrities as there is now, but I've never felt that.
Every great crisis of human history is a pass of Thermopylae, and there is always a Leonidas and his three hundred to die in it, if they can not conquer.
You can not make yourself whole again by brooding one hundred percent of the time on the darkness of the world. We are the light of the world.
We can not underestimate the potential harm North Korea's capabilities can cause for the rest of the world.
The feminists took me as a role model, as a mother. It bothers me. I am not interested in being a mother. I am still a girl trying to understand myself.
The question is not "To be or not to be," it is what we should be until we are not.
Feminism - the word - can give us a handle, a rallying point, a common ground, and help us build a bridge. Why not claim the gift of the word as a place to begin?
Remember that mindsets can not be changed through force and coercion. No idea can ever be forcibly thrust upon any one.
After all those years as a woman hearing 'not thin enough, not pretty enough, not smart enough, not this enough, not that enough,' almost overnight I woke up one morning and thought, 'I'm enough.'
Liberty is not less a blessing, because oppression has so long darkened the mind that it can not appreciate it.
Do not be surprised that you fall every day; do not give up, but stand your ground courageously. And assuredly, the angel who guards you will honour your patience.
Buy less, choose well: that's the maxim. Quality not quantity. That's the most environmentally friendly thing you can do.
The common question that gets asked in business is, why? That’s a good question, but an equally valid question is, why not?
Happiest is he who expects no happiness from others. Love delights and glorifies in giving, not receiving. So learn to love and give, and not to expect anything from others.
According to the U.S. Census, the most common reason people give for not voting is that they were too busy or had conflicting work or school schedules.
In the darkest times of your life, your praise to God should be the loudest. Let the enemy know you're not afraid of the dark.
A lighthouse is not interested in who gets its light! It just gives it without thinking! Giving light is its nature!
Don't focus on what's wrong. Things may not be perfect, but be grateful for the opportunity to experience each day. Live each day like it could be your last.
No, I'm not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I'm after is just a mediocre brain, something like the President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company.
I am not afraid of any god in the universe who would send me or any other man or woman to hell. If there were such a being, he would not be a god; he would be a devil.
There is nothing more foolish or self-defeating than for a Christian to say that he is not interested in doctrines.
I'd rather live my life knowing that I'm not perfect than spend my whole life pretending to be.
The new illiteracy is about more than not knowing how to read the book or the word; it is about not knowing how to read the world.
Ever occur to you why some of us can be this much concerned with animals' suffering? Because government is not. Why not? Animals don't vote.
I am not afraid to dream. You first have to start with a dream. Build your castles in the air and give it foundation. Without a dream, you are not going to get anywhere.
Do not judge others. Be your own judge and you will be truly happy. If you will try to judge others, you are likely to burn your fingers.
Take a deep breath and tell us your deepest, darkest secret, so we can wipe our brow and know that we're not alone.
Whether we laugh or cry, the days are going to pass by. So why not choose to laugh?
I'm not afraid of death because I don't believe in it. It's just getting out of one car, and into another
