The petitioner's problem is to avoid Scylla without being drawn into Charybdis. -- Robert H. Jackson
#Scylla Quotes #Problem Quotes #Charybdis Quotes
“You can make positive deposits in your own economy every day by reading and listening to powerful, positive, life-changing content and by associating with encouraging and hope-building people.”
“I'm interested only in expressing basic human emotions. And the fact that a lot of people break down and cry when confronted with my pictures shows that I can communicate these basic human emotions.”
“Every dream has a process and a price tag. Those who embrace the process and pay the price, live the dream. Those who don't, just dream.”
Source : Twitter post from Mar 30, 2014
“God can change the lowest to the highest, abase the proud, and raise the humble.”
“I went through every phone book in Africa, and I didn't find one god damned Pryor!”
“The most spiritual men, as the strongest, find their happiness where others would find their destruction: in the labyrinth, in hardness against themselves and others, in experiments. Their joy is self-conquest: asceticism becomes in them nature, need, and instinct. Difficult tasks are a privilege to them; to play with burdens that crush others, a recreation. Knowledge-a form of asceticism. They are the most venerable kind of man: that does not preclude their being the most cheerful and the kindliest.”
“Most "necessary evils" are far more evil than necessary.”
“Never spit in front of women and children, and never insult the great state of Texas.”
“You can't have the legislative and executive branch working in a parallel universe...the partisanship that has gripped Washington has prevented us from dealing with the issues that this country needs to grapple with to determine its future.”
“Doesn’t the God who created the universe out of nothing and put all the stars in place, have the power to take care of your situation?”
