#shed

No ground gained was ever relinquished. ↗

— Matthew B. Ridgway

#gained #ground #relinquished

Society can exist only on the basis that there is some amount of polished lying and that no one says exactly what he thinks. ↗

— Lin Yutang

#basis #exactly #exist #lying #only

We do not consecrate the flag by punishing its desecration, for in doing so, we dilute the freedom this cherished emblem represents. ↗

— William J. Brennan

#desecration #doing #emblem #flag #freedom

I'm not slick. I'm not polished. I think my strength is in reacting. ↗

— Billy Bush

#i think #polished #reacting #slick #strength

I think I could go away tomorrow. I've already accomplished something. It's such a selfish business that sometimes I get sick of myself. ↗

— Jim Carrey

#already #away #business #could #get

Conservatism clings to what has been established, fearing that, once we begin to question the beliefs that we have inherited, all the values of life will be destroyed. ↗

— Morris Raphael Cohen

#begin #beliefs #clings #conservatism #destroyed

The beauty of having a producer is that you have someone who says, You're finished. ↗

— Sheryl Crow

#finished #having #producer #says #someone

When we are touched by something it's as if we're being brushed by an angel's wings. ↗

— Rita Dove

#being #brushed #something #touched #wings

A lot of scientists hate writing. Most scientists love being in the lab and doing the work and when the work is done, they are finished. ↗

— Stephen Jay Gould

#doing #done #finished #hate #lab

Men are motivated and empowered when they feel needed. Women are motivated and empowered when they feel cherished. ↗

— John Gray

#empowered #feel #men #motivated #needed