"I have not become the artist I believe I am. I want to become a stadium act. I'm not done at all."

-- Jimmy Cliff

#Believe Quotes #Artist Quotes #Done Quotes

“People get cranky when you burst their bubble. Over time, advances in astronomy have relentlessly reinforced the utter insignificance of Earth on a celestial scale. Fortunately, political and religious leaders stopped barbecuing astronomers for saying so, turning their spits with human-rights activists instead.”
“The Federalist Society is this conservative legal organization. And I think, for the Bush administration, being a member of the Federalist Society meant you were - a reliable, ideological, partisan Republican. It wasn't enough just to be registered as a Republican, or to be - have a generally conservative judicial philosophy, or prosecutorial philosophy. It meant that, basically, meant that you were a real movement conservative, a Party regular. That's what being a Federalist Society member means.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“The worst sinners, according to Jesus, are not the harlots and publicans, but the religious leaders with their insistence on proper dress and grooming, their careful observance of all the rules, their precious concern for status symbols, their strict legality, their pious patriotism... the haircut becomes the test of virtue in a world where Satan deceives and rules by appearances.”
“The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing.â€â€œThe better we get at getting better, the faster we will get better.â€â€œIn 20 or 30 years, youâ€™ll be able to hold in your hand as much computing knowledge as exists now in the whole city, or even the whole world.â€â€œThe rate at which a person can mature is directly proportional to the embarrassment they can tolerate.â€â€œThe key thing about all the worldâ€™s big problems is that they have to be dealt with collectively. If we donâ€™t get collectively smarter, weâ€™re doomed.”

Source : "Intelligence in the Internet Age". New York Times, September 19, 2005.
“Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.”
“When we encounter suffering, it is important to respond w/ compassion rather than to question the politics of those we help.”
“The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us”

Source : Gloria Steinem (2012). “Revolution from Within: A Book of Self-Esteem”, p.27, Open Road Media
“Failure is not the opposite of success; it's part of success.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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