Read quote“For what would the people think, seeing a Mandarin, one who ought to be dignified, leave his chair to talk to a man dressed like a tramp?”
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Read quote“ความสุขสำหรับเรา คือ การให้ การแบ่งปัน อยากเห็นคนอื่นมีความสุข มันเริ่มเป็นความสุขที่เกิดจากภายใน”
Read quote“We all come from poverty but we have to look back to where we have come from. We should not forget.”
Read quote“If I could have said it in words, I would have — then I wouldn’t have needed to make the picture.”
Read quote“All my life, I had a choice of hate and love. I chose love and I’m here. God Bless.”
Read quote“Consider what effects which might conceivably have practical bearings, we conceive the object of our conception to have. Then, our conception of these effects is the whole of our conception of the object.”
Read quote“Then one here and there seizes the force of the word, discovers that he has really, and not in name, a Father.”
Read quote“All poems are rash acts.”
Read quote“I've always worked very hard at just being comfortable with who I am.”
Read quote“Life is a gorgeous robe, crawling with fleas.”
Read quote“I am committed. U.S. is the center of innovation. U.S. must continue the leadership of AI.”
Read quote“I was looking at what everybody else was doing instead of worrying about myself.”
Read quote“There's nothing like making people laugh. And being able to do that for a living is a blessing and a privilege.”
Read quote“I’m bloody great.”
Read quote“Our starting point has got to be the individual.”
Read quote“Neither philosophy nor literature. Nothing but a painting.”
Read quote“It appeared to me only fitting that I should share with my fellow-colonists my good fortune, and make the gift which much enriches them and does not make me poor.”
Read quote“There must not be us and them – there are only us.”
Read quote“The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain—is floating in mid-air—until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life.”
Read quote“Love is the extremely difficult realisation that something other than oneself is real.”
