"I'm from the element of the streets that says that once you've made it, it's yours. But keep it to yourself."

-- Mary J. Blige

#Elements Quotes #Made Quotes #Streets Quotes

“Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., in a mordant protest written soon after the [1952] election, found the intellectual "in a situation he has not known for a generation." After twenty years of Democratic rule, during which the intellectual had been in the main understood and respected, business had come back into power, bringing with it "the vulgarization which has been the almost invariable consequence of business supremacy.”
“Every physician must be rich in knowledge, and not only of that which is written in books; his patients should be his book, they will never mislead him.”

Source : Paracelsus, Jolande Jacobi (1951). “Selected Writings”, p.50, Princeton University Press
“Minorities have a right to appeal to the Constitution as a shield against such oppression.”

Source : Inaugural Address, avalon.law.yale.edu. March 04, 1845.
“The artist must forget the audience, forget the critics, forget the technique, forget everything but love for the music. Then, the music speaks through the performance, and the performer and the listener will walk together with the soul of the composer, and with God.”
“People substitute tradition for the living experience of the love of God. They talk and think as though walking with God was attained by walking in the footsteps of people who walked with God.”
“I will cause a boy who drives a plow to know more of the scriptures than the pope.”
“Greatness exists like an ocean within you. Why do you want to act like a fish out of water, wriggling on the sand under the scorching sun? Look! The water is just one millimeter away! Jump in!”
“I like performing, but I usually get really sick when I'm on tour, and it's just hard.”

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