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“Hope, true hope, has proved as important as any medication I might prescribe or any procedure I might perform.”
Source : Jerome Groopman (2003). “The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness”, p.7, Random House
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“Success is not arriving at the summit of a mountain as a final destination. Â It is a continuing upward spiral of progress. Â It is perpetual growth.”
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“I believe that the harm which Mill has done to the world by the passage in his book on Political Economy in which he favours the principle of Protection in young communities, has outweighed all the good which may have been caused by his other writings.”
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“Liberty is not less a blessing, because oppression has so long darkened the mind that it can not appreciate it.”
Source : Lucretia Mott (1850). “Discourse on Woman”, p.14
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“I miss Texas so bad. That’s the hard part about being out here in L.A., trying to pursue acting and music and lighting and production and stuff. It takes a lot of time out from your personal life, and I can only get back to Texas three times a year at most. It’s tough.”
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“Death cancels our engagements, but it does not affect the consequences of our acts in life.”
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“The man who has been wounded by a chance arrow must not shoot at sight the first man he happens to meet.”
Source : Edward Jenks (1922). “A Short History of English Law: From the Earliest Times to the End of the Year 1919”
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“Thats the thing about better. You cant own it. You can only pursue it. Stalk it. But once youve tasted it, better is never truly beyond your reach.”