William Jennings Bryan Quote – Destiny
“Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for; it is a thing to be achieved.” – William Jennings Bryan
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Lillian Hellman Quote – I Will Not Cut My Conscience
“I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year’s fashions.” – Lillian Hellman
Read moreQuote – Music and Art
“Music and art allow us to enter an inner world of emotions that go beyond words, a way to survive, a new language that gives us a new way to express ourselves.”
Read moreRalph Waldo Emerson – What Lies Within Us
“What lies behind us and what lies before us is small compared to what lies within us.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Read moreGeorge Bernard Shaw Quote – Most People Do Not Pray
“Most people do not pray; they only beg.” – George Bernard Shaw
Read moreMary McCarthy Quote – We Are The Hero Of Our Own Story
“We all live in suspense, from day to day, from hour to hour; in other words, we are the hero of our own story.” – Mary McCarthy
Read moreJohn Burroughs Quote – Where You Are
“The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are” – John Burroughs
Read moreBartlett’s Book of Anecdotes – Pablo de Sarasate
In the latter part of his career, Spanish violinist Pablo de Sarasate received a visit from a famous music critic who acclaimed him as a genius— “A genius!” Sarasate said. “For thirty-seven years I’ve practiced fourteen hours a day, and now they call me a genius!” Bartlett’s Book of Anecdotes
Read moreBill Vaughan Quote – Swap History Books
“It might be a good idea if the various countries of the world would occasionally swap history books, just to see what other people are doing with the same set of facts.” – Bill Vaughan
Read moreLee Brice Song
“Be a best friend, tell the truth, and overuse I love you, go to work, do your best, don’t outsmart your common sense, never let your praying knees get lazy, and love like crazy.” – Lee Brice
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