Living Quotes
"The only thing that can beat money is people."
When organizing for social change on behalf of people when the opposition is powered by money.
—Perry Redd March 27, 2004
"There shall be no victory without sacrifice."
—Perry Redd March 27, 2004
How many Republicans in high office today think like former President, Dwight D. Eisenhower, who said of military spending :
"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, from those who are cold and are not clothed. The world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children."
—President Dwight D. Eisenhower
April 16, 1953
This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness. — HH The Dalai Lama
To whom the gods would destroy, they first made angry.
— Greek Axiom
The universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson. The mountain teaches stability and grandeur; the ocean immensity and change. Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes--every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man.
—Orison Swett Marden
What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us.
—Ralph Waldo Emerson
Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.
—Robert Louis Stevenson
Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.
—Unknown
If you're going through hell, keep going.
—Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965) British Statesman, Prime Minister, Author
Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.
—Ralph Waldo Emerson
The state of your life is nothing more than a reflection of your state of mind.
—Dr. Wayne W. Dyer
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
--Mahatma Gandhi
To the world you might be one person, but to one person you might be the world
--Unknown
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great ones make you feel that you too, can become great.
--Mark Twain
A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle.
--Erin Majors
The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created Spring.
--Bern Williams
How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
--Henry David Thoreau
Hope is the companion of power and the mother of success, For those of us who hope strongest have within us the gift of miracles.
--Sydney Bremer
The human heart feels things the eyes cannot see, and knows what the mind cannot understand.
--Robert Vallett
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
--Eleanor Roosevelt
In the Midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.
--Deepak Chopra
When you reach for the stars, you may not quite get them, but you won't come up with a handful of mud either.
--Leo Burnett
size=5>I guess it's not about race, nor gender, but it's truly about change (so Obama's right)...in the Great American Melting Pot, we need to show the world, not only variety, but the result of a popular movement...
--Perry Redd
size=5>I am torn between patriotism and anarchy...so much a patriot that I demand justice; so much an anarchist that I seek revolt...but the revolution won't happen without my energy to ignite it!
--PerryRedd (oneword)
