“Responsibility for what one does cannot be entrusted to a custodian.”
Quotes to Feel Confident · Page 16
Empowering words to remind you of your worth and unlimited potential.
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“We claim no respectability. There's no status I would not surrender for a joke.”
“He ne'er is crown'd With immortality, who fears to follow Where airy voices lead.”
“Writing is the only way I have to explain my own life to myself.”
“Conquered people tend to be witty. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.”
“You see, it is kindness that makes one strong and brave; and so we are kind to our prisoners.”
“Duty, on the contrary, is a bugle call to action, whether you are inclined to act, or not.”
“The contingency of all into which time enters is the source of pathos, comedy, and tragedy.”
“Truth admits but the one rule: No deficiency, and no excess!”
“A self which has become a matter of calculation and management has ceased to be a self.”
“I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people.”
“Let men be good, and the government cannot be bad; if it be ill, they will cure it.”
“Let the People think they Govern and they will be Governed.”
“Endure the hardships of your present state, Live, and reserve yourselves for better fate.”
“He who knows how to suffer everything can dare everything.”
“Ah, take the Cash in hand and wave the Rest; Oh, the brave Music of a distant Drum!”