"I've remained a supporter of the Obama administration, even at the height of my ordeal. There's a lot that he could do differently, but so much of what he's tried to do has been blocked by the Republican officeholders. I think that he could have been a much better president with more support. So, I'm still supportive of him."

-- Shirley Sherrod

#Thinking Quotes #Support Quotes #President Quotes

“Eighty percent of what everyone's talking about never happens. I don't mean in terms of product development that's happening right now, I'm talking about the far-flung visions of the future.”

Source : "Virtual Chiat". Interview with David Dix, www.wired.com. July 1, 1994.
“To judge wisely, we must know how things appear to the unwise.”
“I'm definitely careful. I'm not reckless or stupid, but that's how I was raised, to not be stupid or immature in as far as trying to grow up too quickly or putting forward a certain image that isn't me.”
“It is a bitter thought, how different a thing the Christianity of the world might have been, if the Christian faith had been adopted as the religion of the empire under the auspices of Marcus Aurelius instead of those of Constantine.”
“Review your goals twice every day in order to be focused on achieving them. â€œFocus on your potential instead of your limitations.”
“Bad films gave me the courage to try making a movie”
“I gotta make a move, I gotta do this now, If they don't know your dreams, they can't shoot 'em down.”
“Only the silent hear and those who do not remain silent do not hear.”

Source : Josef Pieper (2015). “Leisure: The Basis of Culture”, p.27, Ignatius Press

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