"The human spirit needs to accomplish, to achieve, to triumph to be happy."

-- Ben Stein

#Happiness Quotes #Accomplishment Quotes #Inner Peace Quotes

“With your votes you are working for your future. It is not a holiday; it is the most serious day of work since you were born. Better to come in clothing dirty from work than with your soul filthy from having sold your right to justice.”
“Every religion emphasizes human improvement, love, respect for others, sharing other people's suffering. On these lines every religion had more or less the same viewpoint and the same goal.”
“People complain about my exclamation points, but I honestly think that's the way people think. I don't think people think in essays; it's one exclamation point to another.”
“Mortal life is like unto the traveler on a homeward journey.”
“I know that my music is heard a lot in commercial circles. In academia, I think my music is taken in differently but I'm not sure why that is. Some kind of sixth sense tells me that people in that world are thinking differently about it. I don't know if it has to do with the structure of my music, which is probably more apparent to those in the academic world than it is in the commercial world, where people tend not to think of that aspect of music so much. They just listen for pure enjoyment.”

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“I've always lived by the creed that you're never a failure in life when you fall as long as you try and get up.”
“If people wake up and go, "Oh, where's the coffee," or "Oh, another day," that does not set a good tone for the day.”
“Actually, Bruce [Springsteen] taught me about introspection. I think that's an incredible gift. I can really look inside myself. And you know what? I like what's inside. And it's taken me a long time to say that.”

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