#meth

All leaders share something in common. They feel they are the only ones who can do the job. ↗

— Julie Nixon Eisenhower

#feel #job #leaders #ones #only

America traditionally represents the greatest possibility of someone's going from nothing to something. Why? In theory, if not practice, the government stays out of the way and lets individuals take risks and reap rewards or accept the consequences of failure. We call this capitalism - or, at least, we used to. ↗

— Larry Elder

#america #call #capitalism #consequences #failure

Maybe our young people are not as vacuous as we would like to lead ourselves to believe - that all they're interested in is hairdos and looking at other beautiful people. Maybe they're interested in learning something. ↗

— David James Elliott

#beautiful people #believe #hairdos #interested #lead

It's not every day you do something that's never been done before. ↗

— Sean Elliott

#before #day #done #every #every day

Are you as much of a criminal if you don't act when there's a crime taking place in front of you as you are one of the participants? That was something that I was thinking about a lot because there are many moments in 'Less Than Zero' where horrific things happen and Clay could do something about them, but his passivity stops him. ↗

— Bret Easton Ellis

#act #because #clay #could #crime

To be trained in karate is something because karate is a vicious thing. If you are any good at it, you can kill somebody with it. It is a vicious way to fight. ↗

— Thomas Foran

#because #fight #good #karate #kill

So, do I think I'm missing something? I really don't, and I think that comes with age. ↗

— Jami Gertz

#comes #i #i think #missing #really

Take care that all your offerings be free, and of your own, that has cost you something; so that ye may not offer of that which is another man's, or that which ye are entrusted withal, and not your own. ↗

— George Fox

#care #cost #entrusted #free #man

There lies at the back of every creed something terrible and hard for which the worshipper may one day be required to suffer. ↗

— E. M. Forster

#creed #day #every #hard #lies

The world always seems brighter when you've just made something that wasn't there before. ↗

— Neil Gaiman

#before #brighter #just #made #seems