P.J. O’Rourke Quote – Legislation
“When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.” – P.J. O’Rourke
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Ellen Key Quote – Corporal Punishment
“Corporal punishment is as humiliating for him who gives it as for him who receives it; it is ineffective besides. Neither shame nor physical pain have any other effect than a hardening one.” – Ellen Key
Read moreEleanor Roosevelt Quote – Happiness Is A By-Product
“Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
Read moreFannie Hurst Quote – Worth A Lot Of Money
“Some people think they are worth a lot of money just because they have it.” – Fannie Hurst
Read moreLaurence Steinberg and Ann Levine Quote – Rebelling Adolescents
“What causes adolescents to rebel is not the assertion of authority but the arbitrary use of power, with little explanation of the rules and no involvement [of the adolescent] in the decision making.” – Laurence Steinberg and Ann Levine
Read moreJoe Frazier Quote – Life Runs At People
“Life doesn’t run away from nobody. Life runs at people.” – Joe Frazier
Read moreSamuel Ullman Quote – Growing Old
“Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.” – Samuel Ullman
Read moreOscar Wilde Quote – Be Yourself
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” – Oscar Wilde
Read moreFranklin D. Roosevelt Quote – An Empty Stomach
“It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
Read moreWendy Kamenoff quote – Never let go
“If you open your heart up and let all the love you have flow out of you, I promise that some highly dysfunctional, emotionally unavailable man will glom himself onto you and never let go.” – Wendy Kamenoff
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