Nearly all the powerful people of this age are unbelievers, the best of them in doubt and misery, the most in plodding hesitation, doing as well as they can, what practical work lies at hand. John Ruskin agedoubthand Change image and share on social
My grandmother was the best. She loved you for you. She loved me for me. She was old-school. They broke the mold with her. They don't make them like that any more. Paul Mooney breakgrandmotherlove Change image and share on social
Through my studies, I became increasingly disillusioned with the international aid system. I think we systematically deny poor people the chance to engage as equals in the global economic order. At best, we give them handouts or tiny loans and hope they will suffer a bit less from extreme poverty. We don't view them as equals. Leila Janah aidbitechance share on social
All my life, I was even just wanted to attend the Grammys, like, just be there, so the fact that I'm nominated for Best New Artist, it feels like a dream. Tori Kelly artistattenddream Change image and share on social
To aim at the best and to remain essentially ourselves is one and the same thing. Janet Erskine Stuart aimessentiallyremain Change image and share on social
I always think a successful television series is the best job because it gives you community, it doesn't demand temporary insanity the way movies do, and you can be almost a normal person. James L. Brooks communitydemandinsanity Change image and share on social
I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am. James Boswell badhatemankind Change image and share on social
Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things, but above all, the power of going out of one's self, and appreciating whatever is noble and loving in another. Thomas Hughes appreciateblessfriend share on social
The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't lie. Theodore White cornerexhaustlate Change image and share on social