Quotes May 16, 2024

“No matter what you call it, music is as good as it sounds. Music is an oral art. Until you hear it, it is not music, and if it sounds good, it is good.”
Duke Ellington
 
 
 
 
Not everyone will make it to your future. Some people are just passing through to teach you lessons in life.
Danielle Steel – Writer
 
 
 
 
“I don’t believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to be better than you ever thought you could be.”
Ken Venturi
 
 
 
 
“Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.”
Benjamin Franklin
 
 
 
 
“A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future.”
Albert Einstein
 
 
 
 
“A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.”
Charles Darwin
 
 
 
 
“Greatness is not measured by what a man or woman accomplishes, but by the opposition he or she has overcome to reach his goals.”
Dorothy Height
 
 
 
 
“Be brave and clear. Follow your heart and don’t be overly influenced by outside factors. Be true to yourself.”
Shirley Temple Black
 
 
 
 
“Knowing what you cannot do is more important than knowing what you can do.”
Lucille Ball
 
 
 
 
“The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate action of its members.”
Coretta Scott King

 
 
 
 
“Each and every one of you has the power, the will, and the capacity to make a difference in the world in which you live.”
Harry Belafonte