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Ben Carson quote on success

“Success is determined not by whether or not you face obstacles, but by your reaction to them. And if you look at these obstacles as a containing fence, they become your excuse for failure. If you look at them as ...

Winston Churchill Quote – Success

“Success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.” - Winston Churchill ...

Bill McKibben Quote – We Didn’t Do Much

"We, all of us in the First World, have participated in something of a binge, a half century of unbelievable prosperity and ease. We may have had some intuition that it was a binge and the earth couldn't support it, ...

Abraham Lincoln Quote – Be A Good One

"Whatever you are, be a good one." - Abraham Lincoln ...

Charles Dickens Quote – Lighten The Burdens of Another

“No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” ― Charles Dickens ...

Charles Wadsworth Quote – Maybe His Father Was Right

"By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he’s wrong.” - Charles Wadsworth ...

Demetri Martin Quote – Fruit Baskets

"I like fruit baskets because they give you the ability to mail someone a piece of fruit without appearing insane. Like, if someone just mailed you an apple, you’d be like “Huh? What the hell is this?” but if it’s ...

Quote – Processed Meats

"Processed meats = bacon, sausage, ham, salami, bologna, pepperoni, all red meat in frozen meals.  They are too dangerous for human consumption because of sodium nitrite = carcinogen." ...

Henry C. Wright Quote – Nations Gorge Themselves

"For, as wolves and tigers gorge themselves with flesh and lick their gory chops, so do nations gorge themselves with human victims, not in detail, but in masses, by wholesale." - Henry C. Wright ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Quote – If A Man Is Called A Street Sweeper

"If a man is called a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause ...