I’m not perfect; no, I step in shit all the time and recognize it when I do. I’ve just learned how to scrape it off my boots and carry on.
– from Greenlights book by Matthew McConaughey
What the Fed and paper money …
What the Fed and paper money have done for Congress is lead legislators to believe that there are no limits on what they can spend, on what they can propose, and what they can accomplish. They really do behave like college students on spring break who are using their parents’ credit cards with no limit. They don’t think about the money. They don’t think about who or what is paying the bills. The ability to do what they want is just taken for granted.
– from End the Fed book by Ron Paul
I live on the edge. I’m …
I live on the edge. I’m only free because I’m not afraid. Everything I was afraid of already happened to me.
– from Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter book by Curtis Jackson
When a woman marries again, it …
When a woman marries again, it is because she detested her first husband. When a man marries again, it is because he adored his first wife. Women try their luck; men risk theirs.
– from The Picture of Dorian Gray book by Oscar Wilde
When you don’t know what you …
When you don’t know what you believe, everything becomes an argument. Everything is debatable. But when you stand for something, decisions are obvious.
– from Rework book by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson
The world changes for men. For …
The world changes for men. For women, it stays pretty much the same.
– from The Women book by Kristin Hannah
Behind the steering wheel has always …
Behind the steering wheel has always been my favorite seat, and driving the highways of America has always been my ideal office.
– from Greenlights book by Matthew McConaughey
It doesn’t matter if you’re fighting …
It doesn’t matter if you’re fighting a war with swords, with bombers, or with sticks and stones – weapons are no good unless you know when and where to aim them.
– from The Rose Code book by Kate Quinn
We must get our hearts broken …
We must get our hearts broken sometimes. This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have tried for something.
– from Eat, Pray, Love book by Elizabeth Gilbert
People don’t change, do they? The …
People don’t change, do they? The ability to lie, deceive, it’s woven so deep, it’s impossible to pick out, remove.
– from The Sanatorium book by Sarah Pearse