"Think not ambition wise, because 't is brave."

-- William Davenant

#Wise Quotes #Ambition Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Donâ€™t be afraid to be yourself and donâ€™t let anybody tell you that thatâ€™s wrong. Because the best thing is you.”
“I'm touched, Rixon. A bomb. How elaborate. Why didn't you keep things simple and just march inside my bedroom one night and put a bullet between my eyes?" Nora, Crescendo”
“In certain strains of Judaism, there's a profound passion for the ineffable. Contemplation of God is meant to be forever elusive, because, you know, our tiny minds can't possibly comprehend Him. If we find ourselves comprehending Him, then we can be sure we're off track.”
“To be able to forget means sanity.”

Source : Jack London (2014). “Jack London's Science Fiction (Deluxe Annotated)”, p.474
“Every act we perform today must reflect the kind of relationships we are fighting to establish tomorrow.”

Source : David Dellinger (2010). “From Yale to Jail: The Life Story of a Moral Dissenter”, p.142, Wipf and Stock Publishers
“Well, when I was younger, in high school, I started out smoking pot. Which escalated into taking acid on a regular basis, which escalated into selling acid. And then I started, when I went to college, I started doing opiates.”
“Old rules and habits have to be rejected and dismissed so that something new can be created.”

Source : Lazae Laspina, "Contemporary Musicians", Volume 14, May 1995.
“There is nothing beyond the reach of ordinary citizens doing the daily work of democracy, and no problem too great to tackle with the power of active citizenship.”

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