#turn

Presidents quickly realize that while a single act might destroy the world they live in, no one single decision can make life suddenly better or can turn history around for the good. ↗

— Lyndon B. Johnson

#around #better #decision #destroy #good

You reach a point in your career when the weeks turn into a month or more of the phone not ringing. ↗

— Sam J. Jones

#into #month #more #phone #point

The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows whither he is going. ↗

— David Starr Jordan

#aside #going #knows #man #man pass

A dead end street is a good place to turn around. ↗

— Naomi Judd

#dead #dead end #end #good #good place

I don't return anybody's calls unless it's going to mean extra money for me. And I've completely cut off all relationships with any friends that I had before the show. And I've copped an attitude. ↗

— Mike Judge

#anybody #attitude #before #calls #completely

The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers. ↗

— Carl Jung

#generally #healthy #into #man #others

But I find the best things I do, I do when I'm trying to avoid doing something else I'm supposed to be doing. You know, you're working on something. You get bugged, or you lose your enthusiasm or something. So you turn to something else with an absolute vengeance. ↗

— Norton Juster

#avoid #best #bugged #doing #else

It was a very intense and stressful situation. There was playing in the Johnny-pump (an opened fire hydrant) and the ice-cream man coming around and all of these games that we'd play, and suddenly it would turn just violent and there would be shootings at 12 in the afternoon on any given day. ↗

— Jay-Z

#any #around #coming #day #fire

In 2001-2002, I told the president that the election was supposed to take place when the war was over, at a time when we could return to peaceful life. We agreed upon that. However, I can see now that the election cannot be delayed any longer. ↗

— Akhmad Kadyrov

#any #cannot #could #delayed #election

From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached. ↗

— Franz Kafka

#back #certain #certain point #longer #must