Quotes of Ben Folds

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A lot of 18-year-olds are like old men. They think they've seen everything.

- Ben Folds

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“ Mythology is not a lie, mythology is poetry, it is metaphorical. It has been well said that mythology is the penultimate truthpenultimate because the ultimate cannot be put into words. It is beyond words. Beyond images, beyond that bounding rim of the Buddhist Wheel of Becoming. Mythology pitches the mind beyond that rim, to what can be known but not told. ”

- Joseph Campbell

“ Those who ignore the rise of evil and depravity in a democracy, grant tacit license of acceptance and draw harm upon the vulnerable. When someone has altered our course without consent, we must engage to restore our path. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ Let me take you from Miss to Mrs ”

- Ismaaciil C. Ubax

“ To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best. ”

- William M. Thackery

“ Without term limits, some remain in office for decades; as a result, their power increases and they feel entitled, and ignore the people they represent; but do not be fooled that term limits would ultimately change representation, for it’s the ignorance of the populace who continue returning the same people to office. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ Spend the afternoon, you can't take it with you. ”

- Annie Dillard

“ Faith is taking the first step even when you can’t see the whole staircase. ”

- Martin Luther King

“ The love we say we feel for another is, in most cases, just a selfish hunt for our own happiness. ”

- Tatjana Ostojic

“ Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened. ”

- Dr. Seuss

“ Anyone who stops learning is old, whether twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing you can do is keep your mind young. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Ladies, it’s harvest time!!! Take care of your crops, water them and weed them out. ”

- Charlena E. Jackson

“ Sometimes, as we're stumbling along in the dark, we hit something good. ”

- Susan Ee

“ Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. ”

- George Edward Woodberry

“ When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you. ”

- Plato

“ Love shapes who you are in many ways. Its presence or absence in our youth impacts our adulthood, which impacts our future generations; the cycle has to be restarted somewhere. ”

- Hani Selim

“ Do you ever put your arms out and just spin and spin and spin? Well, that’s what love is like. Everything inside of you tells you to stop before you fall, but you just keep going. ”

- Practical Magic

“ Don't waste your love on somebody, who doesn't value it. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Being love rather than giving or taking love, is the only thing that provides stability. ”

- Ram Dass

“ The night still bold The cold singing by The crickets on their turbo Ushering in a celestial night in beautiful robe For tonight he will wonder into a glorious quest of the night As he lay down his head, will the Angels guard him Good night and sweet dreams ”

- Perpetua Ukakogu

“ Be brave. Don't just live in your cave till your grave. ”

- RVM

“ And these aches in my heart create poetry! ”

- Avijeet Das

“ And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about. ”

- Haruki Murakami

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

- W. E. B. Du Bois

“ Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself. ”

- Andrew Carnegie