The lust for comfort, that stealthy thing that enters the house a guest, and then becomes a host, and then a master.
Khalil GibranConcentration of executive power, unless it’s very temporary and for specific circumstances, let’s say fighting world war two, it’s an assault on democracy.
Noam ChomskyCircumstances give in reality to every political principle its distinguishing color and discriminating effect. The circumstances are what render every civil and political scheme beneficial or noxious to mankind.
Edmund BurkeAll men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.
H. L. MenckenHe that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.
Francis BaconTime is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.
Marcus AureliusIn every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.
Ralph Waldo EmersonMy wheelchair is like the Cadillac of wheelchairs; it goes up and down and back, and I can lay down in it.
Abby Lee MillerWhat men value in this world is not rights but privileges.
H. L. MenckenMen are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they do not believe in dying completely.
Albert CamusThat last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place.
Marcus Tullius CiceroEvery man over forty is a scoundrel.
George Bernard ShawA man has a tendency to accept you the way you are, while most women immediately start to pick flaws and want to change you.
Marilyn MonroeThe men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. The world has never been the same.
Billy GrahamLife is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them – that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
Lao TzuThings do not change; we change.
Henry David ThoreauLet him that would move the world first move himself.
SocratesMusic is changing so quickly, and the landscape of the music industry itself is changing so quickly, that everything new, like Spotify, all feels to me a bit like a grand experiment.
Taylor SwiftI know what I believe, I know what I want to do, and I’m just comfortable saying it, and laying it out there.
Joe BidenI’m certainly well taken care of in terms of food and clothes.
Bill GatesI have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.
Thomas JeffersonMovies are not novels, and that’s why, when filmmakers try to adapt novels, particularly long or complex novels, the result is almost always failure. It can’t be done.
Paul AusterIf we keep doing what we’re doing, we’re going to keep getting what we’re getting.
Stephen CoveyIf you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.
Baruch SpinozaI don’t care whether you’re driving a hybrid or an SUV. If you’re headed for a cliff, you have to change direction. That’s what the American people called for in November, and that’s what we intend to deliver.
Barack ObamaIf you don’t like how things are, change it! You’re not a tree.
Jim RohnThere’s nothing more comfortable or leisurely than having a pair of Ugg slippers on in the house.
Tom BradyI am proud to have been born in Iowa. Through the eyes of a ten-year-old boy, it was a place of adventure and daily discoveries – the wonder of the growing crops, the excitements of the harvest, the journeys to the woods for nuts and hunting, the joys of snowy winters, the comfort of the family fireside, of good food and tender care.
Herbert HooverI always say that people should not rush to change religions. There is real value in finding the spiritual resources you need in your home religion.
Dalai LamaIf you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.
Maya AngelouI’m never in the same place for more than, like, three days at a time. Things can change from one minute to the next.
Taylor SwiftHome is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.
Robert FrostMen and women may form associations for and among themselves and be governed by stipulations that are mutually acceptable.
Russell M. NelsonI’m an investor in a number of biotech companies, partly because of my incredible enthusiasm for the great innovations they will bring.
Bill GatesThat nice, soft pillow and the warm blanket, and it’s all comfortable, and no one wants to leave that comfort – but if you can wake up early in the morning, get a head start on everyone else that’s still sleeping, get productive time doing things that you need to do – that’s a huge piece to moving your life forward.
Jocko WillinkNo one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don’t want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be, because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is Life’s change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new.
Steve JobsYou will find men who want to be carried on the shoulders of others, who think that the world owes them a living. They don’t seem to see that we must all lift together and pull together.
Henry FordWar is a way of shattering to pieces… materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable and… too intelligent.
George OrwellMen’s actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.
Ralph Waldo EmersonWe must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.
Jimmy CarterMen are by nature merely indifferent to one another; but women are by nature enemies.
Arthur SchopenhauerLuxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury.
Coco ChanelFor different roles, my condition and training and diet does alter. Depending on the role, it will really dictate the type of training I do.
Dwayne JohnsonIt is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles.
Niccolo MachiavelliLast year we said, ‚Things can’t go on like this‘, and they didn’t, they got worse.
Will RogersMen of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.
Dale CarnegieOne of the things I love most about being at home is that I’m comfortable there. And since we are the home of Christ, we need to make sure He’s comfortable in us.
Joyce MeyerSitting on a bedroom floor crying is something that makes you feel really alone. If someone’s singing about that feeling, you feel bonded to that person.
Taylor SwiftIt is not well to make great changes in old age.
Charles SpurgeonWe have got to change our ethics and our financial system and our whole way of understanding the world. It has to be a world in which people live rather than die; a sustainable world. It could be great.
Vivienne WestwoodThe way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.
Alexander PopeIf society fits you comfortably enough, you call it freedom.
Robert FrostIt is a quality of revolutions not to go by old lines or old laws, but to break up both and make new ones.
Abraham LincolnGovernments don’t control people like they used to.
Noam ChomskyMen are swayed more by fear than by reverence.
AristotleOld deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.
Henry David ThoreauShould you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.
Warren BuffettI’m not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.
Niccolo MachiavelliThe over-all point is that new technology will not necessarily replace old technology, but it will date it. By definition. Eventually, it will replace it. But it’s like people who had black-and-white TVs when color came out. They eventually decided whether or not the new technology was worth the investment.
Steve JobsMan needs, for his happiness, not only the enjoyment of this or that, but hope and enterprise and change.
Bertrand Russell