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Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts them to advertise their college and university affiliations in the rear window of their automobiles.

Paul Fussell

Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts them to advertise their college and university affiliations in the rear window of their automobiles.

Paul Fussell

Tags: car, college, world, anxiety

If you were successful, somebody along the line gave you some help... Somebody helped to create this unbelievable American system that we have that allowed you to thrive. Somebody invested in roads an...

Barack Obama

If you were successful, somebody along the line gave you some help... Somebody helped to create this unbelievable American system that we have that allowed you to thrive. Somebody invested in roads an...

Barack Obama

Tags: business, american, successful, help

The best kids are going to become the best. But the best thing about it is that you're going to learn lessons in playing those sports about winning and losing and teamwork and teammates and arguments...

Carl Lewis

The best kids are going to become the best. But the best thing about it is that you're going to learn lessons in playing those sports about winning and losing and teamwork and teammates and arguments...

Carl Lewis

Tags: best, sports, life, teamwork

I didn't see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a...

Steve Jobs

I didn't see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a...

Steve Jobs

Tags: best, life

Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.

John Wooden

Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.

John Wooden

Tags: best

Great designers seldom make great advertising men, because they get overcome by the beauty of the picture - and forget that merchandise must be sold.

James Randolph Adams

Great designers seldom make great advertising men, because they get overcome by the beauty of the picture - and forget that merchandise must be sold.

James Randolph Adams

Tags: beauty, design, great, men

When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.

R. Buckminster Fuller

When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Tags: beauty, art, beautiful, i am, problem

There are amazingly wonderful people in all walks of life some familiar to us and others not. Stretch yourself and really get to know people. People are in many ways one of our greatest treasures.

Bryant H. McGill

There are amazingly wonderful people in all walks of life some familiar to us and others not. Stretch yourself and really get to know people. People are in many ways one of our greatest treasures.

Bryant H. McGill

Tags: amazing, life, yourself, greatest

I hate to mention age, but I come from an era when we weren't consumed by technology and television.

Jimmy Buffett

I hate to mention age, but I come from an era when we weren't consumed by technology and television.

Jimmy Buffett

Tags: age, technology, hate, television

Live in ways that encourage cooperation and a spirit of love

Wayne W. Dyer

Live in ways that encourage cooperation and a spirit of love

Wayne W. Dyer

You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should've behaved better.

Anne Lamott

You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should've behaved better.

Anne Lamott

Tags: genuineness, honesty, kindness, self awareness, truth telling

When we set about accounting for a Napoleon or a Shakespeare or a Raphael or a Wagner or an Edison or other extraordinary person, we understand that the measure of his talent will not explain the whol...

Mark Twain

When we set about accounting for a Napoleon or a Shakespeare or a Raphael or a Wagner or an Edison or other extraordinary person, we understand that the measure of his talent will not explain the whol...

Mark Twain

Tags: extraordinary, genius, learning, napoleon bonaparte, nurture, raphael, richard wagner, study, talent, thomas edison

When she comes down to supper I don't like her any better; in fact, a hell of a lot less. She's put on a shiny dress, all fishscales, like this was still India or the boat. On her head she's put a sor...

Cornell Woolrich

When she comes down to supper I don't like her any better; in fact, a hell of a lot less. She's put on a shiny dress, all fishscales, like this was still India or the boat. On her head she's put a sor...

Cornell Woolrich

Tags: sexy, slinky, snake

What's doneis done. Say good-bye to the past, and hello to the future And we'rewasting time, when already we've wasted enough. We've got everythingahead, waiting for us.Just the right words to make me...

V.C. Andrews

What's doneis done. Say good-bye to the past, and hello to the future And we'rewasting time, when already we've wasted enough. We've got everythingahead, waiting for us.Just the right words to make me...

V.C. Andrews

Tags: alive, complete, done, everything, fin, finished, free, future, goodbyes, real

What happened was: they became a team, a family of two. There had been times before they ran away when they acted like a team, but those were very different from like a team. Becoming a team didn't m...

E.L. Konigsburg

What happened was: they became a team, a family of two. There had been times before they ran away when they acted like a team, but those were very different from like a team. Becoming a team didn't m...

E.L. Konigsburg

Tags: love, team

Those dripping crumpets, I can see them now. Tiny crisp wedges of toast, and piping-hot, flaky scones. Sandwiches of unknown nature, mysteriously flavoured and quite delectable, and that very special...

Daphne du Maurier

Those dripping crumpets, I can see them now. Tiny crisp wedges of toast, and piping-hot, flaky scones. Sandwiches of unknown nature, mysteriously flavoured and quite delectable, and that very special...

Daphne du Maurier

Tags: cake, food, meals, sandwiches, tea

Then I realised that I was the god on this occasion. I had tried to help the bluebottle, but it wouldn't let me. And then I felt sorry for God because I understood his frustration. Sometimes when peop...

Cecelia Ahern

Then I realised that I was the god on this occasion. I had tried to help the bluebottle, but it wouldn't let me. And then I felt sorry for God because I understood his frustration. Sometimes when peop...

Cecelia Ahern

Tags: god, help, sorry

The study of mathematics is apt to commence in disappointment... We are told that by its aid the stars are weighed and the billions of molecules in a drop of water are counted. Yet, like the ghost of...

Alfred North Whitehead

The study of mathematics is apt to commence in disappointment... We are told that by its aid the stars are weighed and the billions of molecules in a drop of water are counted. Yet, like the ghost of...

Alfred North Whitehead

Tags: ghost, grasp, hamlet, math, mathematics, mental, molecules, science, shakespeare, stars

The job facing American voters… in the days and years to come is to determine which hearts, minds and souls command those qualities best suited to unify a country rather than further divide it, to hea...

Aberjhani

The job facing American voters… in the days and years to come is to determine which hearts, minds and souls command those qualities best suited to unify a country rather than further divide it, to hea...

Aberjhani

Tags: barack obama, choosing, civic duty, courage, democratic national convention, famous, fear, gun violence, hope, legacies

Texas is undeniable...We were already almost out of America and yet definitely in it and in the middle of where it's maddest.

Jack Kerouac

Texas is undeniable...We were already almost out of America and yet definitely in it and in the middle of where it's maddest.

Jack Kerouac

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