Quotes

Poor

The real tragedy of the poor is the poverty of their aspirations.   Adam Smith Adam Smith FRSA (16 June [O.S. 5 June] 1723[3] – 17 July 1790) was a Scottish economist, philosopher and author as well as a moral philosopher, a pioneer of political economy and a key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment.[4] Smith… Read More ›

Working

I go on working for the same reason that a hen goes on laying eggs.   H. L. Mencken Henry Louis Mencken (September 12, 1880 – January 29, 1956) was an American journalist, essayist, satirist, cultural critic and scholar of American English.[1] He commented widely on… Read More ›

Consistency

I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents, maybe waves at times. More and more, I want the consistency rather than the highs and the lows.  Drew Barrymore   Drew Blythe Barrymore (born February 22, 1975) is an American actress, producer,… Read More ›

Easy

Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.   Saadi Abū-Muhammad Muslih al-Dīn bin Abdallāh Shīrāzī (Persian: ابومحمد مصلح‌الدین بن عبدالله شیرازی‎), better known by his pen-name Saadi (سعدی Saʿdī(Sa’di (help·info))), also known as Saadi of Shiraz (سعدی شیرازی Saadi Shirazi), was a major Persian poet and literary of the medieval… Read More ›