Quotes of Arthur Schlesinger Jr.

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People who claw their way to the top are not likely to find very much wrong with the system that enabled them to rise.

- Arthur Schlesinger Jr.

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“ Friendship not defined by words Friendship only defined by action ”

- Arshdeep Singh Samrala

“ Those who complain about being constrained in their job and life should ask themselves one simple question. Are you constrained by chains or in your own mind? ”

- RJ Intindola

“ How can I put the Auras back in the chest?” I asked, terror boiling inside my stomach. “You can’t. Not if those that were or will be struck by them won’t be eager to express their feelings and let you help them. You do not change people, dearie. It’s the people that change themselves. You’re the Guardian, but they’re the bearers,” the Oracle whispered. “I’m no Guardian. I’m doomed!” I said and I knew that this was true. ”

- Victoria Moschou

“ Most people never truly live because they never do what they truly love. ”

- Tanner Walling

“ Often, we fabricate the people we love to make loving them more palatable; the fictionalized version of them reduces the awareness of truth. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ Those we love never truly leave us, Harry. There are things that death cannot touch. ”

- Jack Thorne

“ Avoid loud and aggressive persons, they are vexations to the spirit. ”

- Max Ehrmann

“ Ethical veganism results in a profound revolution within the individual; a complete rejection of the paradigm of oppression and violence that she has been taught from childhood to accept as the natural order. It changes her life and the lives of those with whom she shares this vision of nonviolence. Ethical veganism is anything but passive; on the contrary, it is the active refusal to cooperate with injustice ”

- GaryLFrancione

“ You can't stop dreaming just because the night never seems to end. ”

- Curtis Tyrone Jones

“ Drag your thoughts away from your troubles… by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it. ”

- Mark Twain

“ As an African elite, look within and ask, what can I do to change the present African narratives? What niche can I carve and do my uncompromising best to lift this continent? For my sake and for the sake of my children Jumoke Odepe ”

- Jumoke Odepe

“ A dream comes true through repeated actions. ”

- Lailah Gifty Akita

“ I can only think about the past, but I can always design the future. ”

- Davin Ferrigon

“ FORGET SWAG, I'VE GOT SHAKARA', ”

- Genereux Philip

“ Until you step into the unknown, you don’t know what you’re made of. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ As a woman, you are always empowering others and helping people out of their situations. The time has come, and the time is now, for you to take charge of your own journey. It doesn’t matter how young or how old you are. It is time for you to freefall into giving yourself a chance at love, and the first person you should fall in love with is yourself. ”

- Charlena E. Jackson

“ Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Relationships are like Rome difficult to start out, incredible during the prosperity of the 'golden age', and unbearable during the fall. Then, a new kingdom will come along and the whole process will repeat itself until you come across a kingdom like Egypt... that thrives, and continues to flourish. This kingdom will become your best friend, your soul mate, and your love. ”

- Helen Keller

“ Better to have, and not need, than to need, and not have. ”

- Franz Kafka

“ I just...I just miss him. And I hate being so alone. ”

- Suzanne Collins

“ Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get to work and deal with them. ”

- Paul Hawken

“ The superior man thinks only of virtue; the common man thinks only of comfort. ”

- Confucius

“ Don't be afraid of the shadows, that only means there's a light nearby. ”

- Evanescence

“ At one time or another we are all called to leave the safety of our homes, the certainty of what we know, the illusions of who we are. Not everyone will heed this call, of course. And those who do will risk losing themselves completely. But if we choose to ignore the invitation, we risk never knowing who we might have become. We risk dying without knowing what it is to live. ”

- Thomas Lloyd Qualls

“ It is our wounds that create in us a desire to reach for miracles. The fulfillment of such miracles depends on whether we let our wounds pull us down or lift us up towards our dreams. ”

- Jocelyn Soriano