#ra

Sometimes it feels as if everything in life is just something we haul into the grave. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#feels #grave #haul #into #just

Sports are one of the main cultural activities on the face of the earth. ↗

— Jack Kent Cooke

#cultural #earth #face #main #sports

A lot of drummers get sidetracked by the instrument. It can engulf you. ↗

— Tre Cool

#get #instrument #lot #sidetracked #you

It was time to raise the bar higher, or lower if you're doing limbo. ↗

— Tre Cool

#doing #higher #limbo #lower #raise

A man may lack everything but tact and conviction and still be a forcible speaker; but without these nothing will avail... Fluency, grace, logical order, and the like, are merely the decorative surface of oratory. ↗

— Charles Horton Cooley

#conviction #decorative #everything #fluency #forcible

If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and painful; he revolts the imagination by his lack of unity, and even the good in him is hardly accepted. ↗

— Charles Horton Cooley

#becomes #between #broken #character #discrepancy

To have no heroes is to have no aspiration, to live on the momentum of the past, to be thrown back upon routine, sensuality, and the narrow self. ↗

— Charles Horton Cooley

#back #heroes #live #momentum #narrow

George is a radio announcer, and when he walks under a bridge... you can't hear him talk. ↗

— Steven Wright

#bridge #george #hear #him #radio

Every general increase of freedom is accompanied by some degeneracy, attributable to the same causes as the freedom. ↗

— Charles Horton Cooley

#attributable #causes #every #freedom #general

Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also. ↗

— Charles Horton Cooley

#also #art #cannot #generally #individual