Quotes July 06 – 07, 2024

“I guess what everyone wants more than anything else is to be loved.”
Ella Fitzgerald
 
 
 
 
“You have to train your mind as much as your body.”
Venus Williams
 
 
 
 
“If you win through bad sportsmanship, that’s no real victory.”
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
 
 
 
 
“The only people who see the whole picture are the ones who step outside the frame.”
Salman Rushdie
 
 
 
 
“If there’s not love present, it’s much, much harder to function. When there’s love present, it’s easier to deal with life.”
Brian Wilson
 
 
 
 
“I paint flowers so they will not die.”
Frida Kahlo
 
 
 
 
“Take your heart to work and ask the most and best of everybody else, too.”
Meryl Streep
 
 
 
 
“It isn’t up to the painter to define the symbols. The public who look at the picture must interpret the symbols as they understand them.”
Pablo Picasso
 
 
 
 
“Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don’t have.”
Anthony Bourdain
 
 
 
 
“If you don’t want responsibility, don’t sit in the big chair. To be successful, you must accept full responsibility.”
Pat Summitt
 
 
 
 
“The two of us were on fire every time we sat down to write.”
Paul McCartney on his collaboration with John Lennon
 
 
 
 
“Why, what is to live? Not to eat and drink and breathe—but to feel the life in you down all the fibers of being, passionately and joyfully.”
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
 
 
 
 
“We must reach out our hand in friendship both to those who would befriend us and those who would be our enemy.”
Arthur Ashe
 
 
 
 
“Where you see wrong or inequality or injustice, speak out, because this is your country. This is your democracy. Make it. Protect it. Pass it on.”
Thurgood Marshall
 
 
 
 
“I am well aware of the toil and blood and treasure that it will cost us to maintain this Declaration.”
John Adams, July 3, 1776