Grimace famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • It's not always clear where a healthy patriotism shades into a dangerous nationalism.

  • Facts are ventriloquist’s dummies. Sitting on a wise man’s knee they may be made to utter words of wisdom; elsewhere, they say nothing, or talk nonsense, or indulge in sheer diabolism.

  • The best technology is aimed far enough in the future that it stands out, but close enough to the present that it blends in.

  • Katz traces the courageous role of Black women in settling the West (and] deftly shows how these pioneering spirits helped stabilize early communities in Texas, Oklahoma, California and elsewhere.

  • We humans have two great problems: the first is knowing when to begin; the second is knowing when to stop.

  • Hope... is the companion of power, and the mother of success; for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.

  • One person can make all the difference in the world. For the first time in recorded human history, we have the fate of the whole planet in our hands.

  • We are in the process of trying to liberate that country. And at the moment where the war ends and the coalition forces occupy the areas where those capabilities - chemical and biological weapons - are likely to be, to the extent they haven't been moved out of the country, it obviously is important to find them.

  • For twelve successive Congresses we have appeared before committees of the two Houses making this plea, that the underlying principle of our Government, the right of consent, shall have practical application to the other half of people. Such a little simple thing we have been asking for a quarter of a century. For over forty years, longer than the children of Israel wandered through the wilderness, we have been begging and praying and pleading for this act of justice. We shall some day be heeded.

  • If you are not being bullied all I would say - cause I like to talk about the other side of it as well - is you know, be someone that nurtures, and if there's someone in your class that maybe doesn't have a lot of friends, be the person that sits with them in the cafeteria sometimes; be the bigger person.