Penny Streeter famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.

  • You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind ON, but what you can't keep your mind OFF.

  • Socrates famously said that the unconsidered life is not worth living. He meant that a life lived without forethought or principle is a life so vulnerable to chance, and so dependent on the choices and actions of others, that it is of little real value to the person living it. He further meant that a life well lived is one which has goals, and integrity, which is chosen and directed by the one who lives it, to the fullest extent possible to a human agent caught in the webs of society and history.

  • There is more similarity in the marketing challenge of selling a precious painting by Degas and a frosted mug of root beer than you ever thought possible.

  • The habits of a vigorous mind are born in contending with difficulties.

  • Young people often serve as scapegoats for the challenges communities face. At the same time, they are routinely pushed away from connecting to their communities as serious problem-solvers capable of changing the world.

  • Your life, all of your life, is your path to awakening. By resisting or not dealing with its challenges, you stay asleep to Reality. Pay attention to what life is trying to reveal to you. Say yes to its fierce, ruthless, and loving grace.

  • Can our Society meet the Challenge of a Technological Future?

  • The only fear I have is that I will wake up one day and nobody will allow me to do films. This is a fear every actor has.

  • If you place your head in a lion's mouth, then you cannot complain one day if he happens to bite it off.

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