"We have more than we use."

-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“It is not fools that I seek to address.”
“You know, you don't retreat in the defense of freedom. You don't retreat in the defense of moral government and limited government. You don't retreat because people are going to defend bad things.”
“I am just a middle-class farm boy from Dodge City and my grandparents were wheat farmers. I thought painting, acting, directing and photography were all part of being an artist. I have made my money that way. And I have had some fun. It's not been a bad life.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“All of us have a God in us, and that God is the spirit that unites all life, everything that is on this planet. It must be this voice that is telling me to do something, and I am sure it's the same voice that is speaking to everybody on this planet - at least everybody who seems to be concerned about the fate of the world, the fate of this planet.”

Source : "Wangari Maathai: 'You Strike The Woman...'". Priscilla Sears, "In Context" (journal), Volume 28, Spring 1991.
“You try not to talk about the past too much as an artist. Instead, you focus on the continuity of your work.”
“It's hard to be a No. 1 when you're not even No. 1 on your team.”
“It is our duty never to speak ill of others, you know; least of all when we know that to do so will be the cause of much pain and trouble.”

Source : George Gissing (2016). “The Unclassed”, p.14, The Floating Press
“There is this mysterious energy that wants us to keep growing.”

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