One of the things that happens that’s challenging within the democratic process is that people say, ‘Look at this failure, so we should totally change this whole thing.’ And then you add in tons of bureaucratic process and checks and balances, and all of a sudden, it doesn’t work that well. Reid Hoffman Read Quote
My father ran a corner drug store where he worked night and day, seven days a week, until he died of a stroke. He literally worked himself to death. R. T. Rybak Read Quote
At school, I had to work really hard to get a D in maths. And I wasn’t slacking off; I actually did work quite hard. Alex Sharp Read Quote
What I actually do put much more weight on, in all honesty, is not being critically acclaimed – it’s being respected by my OGs. When I talk to E-40 on the phone, every time I talk to him, I’m like, you know, if he tells me I’m doing good, I’m doing good. G-Eazy Read Quote
Think of how dark that Friday was when Christ was lifted up on the cross… It was a Friday filled with devastating, consuming sorrow that gnawed at the souls of those who loved and honored the Son of God. Joseph B. Wirthlin Read Quote
We’re a special family and it’s just that Dad’s life was taken away from us far too early. Everywhere you go around the world he had an effect on people – in the Caribbean, Australia, South Africa or England. I’ve never heard a bad word said about him. Jonny Bairstow Read Quote
We are obsessed with image. I don’t think we should take it that seriously. Geri Halliwell Read Quote
My mum went above and beyond to make up for the fact I didn’t have two parents. I was very lucky. Stacey Dooley Read Quote
President Obama has repeatedly urged Congress to let the Bush tax cuts expire for those earning more than $250,000 a year. Increasing rates on top earners is an obvious way to raise revenue from those who can afford it most. Christina Romer Read Quote