Quotes of John Kenneth Galbraith

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The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm personal gesture by the individual to himself.

- John Kenneth Galbraith

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“ Education must not simply teach work – it must teach Life. ”

- W. E. B. Du Bois

“ Nothing is so firmly believed as that which we least know. ”

- Michel de Montaigne

“ I felt overwhelmed. I didn’t expect a first kiss to be so…life altering. In a few brief moments, the rule book of my universe had been rewritten. Suddenly I was a brand new person. I was as fragile as a newborn, but instead of the doctor placing me in my mother’s arms, he’d put me in Ren’s. What would Ren do with me? Would he draw me near, soothe me, and teach me about this new world or would he reject me and tell the doctor there must be some mistake. There was no way to know. What a breakable and delicate thing a heart was, no wonder I’d kept mine locked away. ”

- Colleen Houck

“ Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process. ”

- Harold Geneen

“ You can’t go back and make a new start, but you can start right now and make a brand new ending. ”

- James R. Sherman

“ Every second that passes is another grain of sand in your hourglass that is gone, forever lost in time. ”

- Nyki Mack

“ True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious concern for the wellbeing of one's companion. ”

- Gordon B. Hinckley

“ Do you have to make me feel like there's nothing left of me? You can take everything I have, you can break everything I am, like I am made of glass, like I am made of paper.Go on and try to tear me down I will be rising from the ground like a Skyscraper... ”

- Demi Lovato

“ Perfect is annoying, boring, and impossible to sustain. Knowing how to translate conscientiousness into something beyond the fleeting satisfaction of “me” toward a “we” mindset is the best move you can make. ”

- Kristen Lee

“ We love those who admire us, but not those whom we admire. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ Rise as a human being live as a legend work as a Messiah and you shall see the bright glorious change all around you. ”

- Abhijit Naskar

“ There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ If I had to live my life again, I’d make the same mistakes, only sooner. ”

- Tallulah Bankhead

“ Your Dreams Matter. Like an athlete trains, so must the student of life. Train the mind, body and spirit, so you may achieve anything. Life is about sharing your dreams/purpose (gifts/passions/talents) with the world and helping others find their way. ”

- Elizabeth SalamancaBrosig

“ When someone beats a rug, the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it. ”

- Gandhi

“ To pay gratitude, sign of generosity. ”

- Shekhar Srivastava

“ Sometimes love means letting go when you want to hold on tighter. ”

- Melissa Marr

“ Anything I ever did for a person was out of love, nobody can ever finesse me. ”

- Genereux Philip

“ Where wild souls meet wild lovers is where hurricanes are made. ”

- ventum

“ Just because you fall once, doesn't mean you're fall at everything. Keep trying, hold on, and always trust yourself, because if you don't then who will?? ”

- Marilyn Monroe

“ And these aches in my heart create poetry! ”

- Avijeet Das

“ The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion. ”

- Alexander Graham Bell

“ Close your eyes, take your time and listen. ”

- Maxime Lagacé

“ Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more. ”

- Erica Jong

“ Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back and reasons to stay. ”

- Dalai Lama XIV