General quotes
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Time and health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted.
The Industrial Revolution was another of those extraordinary jumps forward in the story of civilization.
Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.
Before the Second World War, I believed in the perfectability of social man; that a correct structure of society produced goodwill; and that, therefore, you could remove all social ills by a reorganisation of society. It is possible that I believe something of the same again; but after the war, I did not because I was unable to.
The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.
Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man's growth without destroying his roots.
Roots are not in landscape or a country, or a people, they are inside you.
Create your own method. Don't depend slavishly on mine. Make up something that will work for you! But keep breaking traditions, I beg you.
Social justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create.
Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood at a time when business fortunes of my brother Roy and myself were at lowest ebb and disaster seemed right around the corner.
I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that's the only way of insuring one's immortality.
This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.
There is no such thing in the world as luck. There never was a man who could go out in the morning and find a purse full of gold in the street to-day, and another to-morrow, and so on, day after day: He may do so once in his life; but so far as mere luck is concerned, he is as liable to lose it as to find it.
Anything you put your mind to and add your imagination into can make your life a lot better and a lot more fun.
A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by sounds.
You wouldn't have won if we'd beaten you.
The economy is the start and end of everything. You can't have successful education reform or any other reform if you don't have a strong economy.
Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become.
If there is one certainty in soccer, it is this: The quickest road to becoming a winning soccer team is to have a great goalkeeper.
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