on the fate of men

"Men are not prisoners of fate, only prisoners of their own mind."

     ~ Theodore Roosevelt

ON COOPERATION

"Competition has been shown to be useful up to a certain point and no further, but cooperation, which is the thing we must strive for today, begins where competition leaves off."

   - Franklin D. Roosevelt

ON GETTIN' PAID

"If you're going to be crazy, you have to get paid for it or else you'll be locked up."

Hunter S. Thompson

ON GUARANTEED RIGHTS

The Constitution was meant to be a shield, not a sword.
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ON PLASTICS, NOT MARBLE

Your brain changes a little each day... why not take an active role in that process?

DR~>

DRUNK ON WRITING

"You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you."

Ray Bradbury

ON PERSPECTIVE

"Life is ten percent what you make it and ninety percent how you take it."

~ Irving Berlin

ONE'S DISPOSITION

"The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears this is true."

~ James Branch Cabell

ON HAPPINESS

"Happiness is simple. Everything we do to find it is complicated."

Karen Maezen Miller

ON GENIUS

The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.

Albert Einstein

ON HUMAN CONFLICT

First they ignore you,
then they laugh at you,
then they fight you,
then you win.

Mahatma Gandhi