Financial-freedom Quotes

Let us look at Jim Crow for the criminal he is and

what he has done to one life multiplied

millions of times over these United States and the world.

He walks us on a tightrope from birth.

When I look back at what I had to go through in black baseball,

I can only marvel at the many black players

who stuck it out for years in the Jim Crow leagues because

they had nowhere else to go.

Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have.

Acting is a collaboration between yourself and the world.

Appraisals are where you get together with your team leader

and agree what an outstanding member of the team you are,

how much your contribution has been valued,

what massive potential you have and,

in recognition of all this,

would you mind having your salary halved.

My name is on that building.

As an example to others,

and not that I care for moderation myself,

it has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep,

and never to refrain from smoking when awake.

I’ll take a child that has talent and a great mother over a child

that has world class talent and a mother that’s a nut.

Watch your thoughts,

for they will become actions.

Watch your actions,

for they’ll become… character.

Pressure is a privilege;

it means you’re doing something important.

Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist.

They are wrong: it is character.

The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.

All within the state,

nothing outside the state,

nothing against the state.

Happiness is beneficial for the body,

but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.

Where you are going to spend your time and

your energy is one of the most important decisions

you get to make in life.

When one must,

one can

Charlotte Whitton

I’m a romantic at heart.

The only way to have a friend is to be one.

Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which,

before their union,

were not perceived to have any relation.

Laughter is not at all

a bad beginning for

a friendship, and

it is far the best

ending for one.