#ought

None of the other guys in the band really sang, so that's when I brought Roy Clark in. ↗

— Wanda Jackson

#brought #clark #guys #i #none

I really never thought about the way I looked until boys came into the picture. ↗

— Georgia Jagger

#came #i #into #looked #never

Jay-Z is like a rap-savant, he doesn't have to write the rhymes down, he can create complex raps in his head. I mean he does memorize it, he just doesn't write it down on paper. He doesn't freestyle onto the track, it's all thought out. ↗

— Ice T

#create #does #down #freestyle #head

In the dim background of mind we know what we ought to be doing but somehow we cannot start. ↗

— William James

#cannot #dim #doing #know #mind

Compared to what we ought to be, we are half awake. ↗

— William James

#compared #half #ought

Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system. Our thoughts and beliefs pass, so long as nothing challenges them, just as bank-notes pass so long as nobody refuses them. ↗

— William James

#challenges #credit #fact #in fact #just

True friendship ought never to conceal what it thinks. ↗

— St. Jerome

#friendship #never #ought #thinks #true

The universe doesn’t give you what you ask for with your thoughts; it gives you what you demand with your actions. In essence, you don't get what you WANT, you get what you ARE. ↗

— Steve Maraboli

#are #inspirational #motivational #success #thoughts

A good home must be made, not bought. In the end, it's not track lighting or a sun room that brings light into a kitchen. ↗

— Joyce Maynard

#brings #end #good #home #in the end

Although Salinger had long since cut me out of his life completely and made it plain that he had nothing but contempt for me, the thought of becoming the object of his wrath was more than I felt ready to take on. ↗

— Joyce Maynard

#becoming #completely #contempt #cut #felt