Quotes

You don't rise to the level of your intentions, you fall to the level of your accountability. - August Bradley

Fashions fade, style is eternal. - Yves Saint Laurent

Every spirit builds itself a house; and beyond its house a world; and beyond its world, a heaven. Build therefore your own world. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Oh, how can we pamper our appetites upon luxuries drawn from reluctant fingers? Oh, could slavery exist long if it did not sit on a commercial throne? …Oh, friend, beneath the most delicate preparations of the cane can you not see the stinging lash and clotted whip? I have reason to be thankful that I am able to give a little more for a Free Labor dress, if it is coarser. I can thank God that upon its warp and woof I see no stain of blood and tears; - Ellen F. Watkins

The key—if you want to build habits that last—is to join a group where the desired behavior is the normal behavior. — James Clear

The only factor becoming scarce in a world of abundance is human attention – Kevin Kelly

And the truth is that as a man's real power grows and his knowledge widens, ever the way he can follow grows narrower: until at last he chooses nothing, but does only and wholly what he must do. - Master Summoner from A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin

What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning. - Werner Heisenberg

Time makes more converts than reason - Thomas Paine

I shall content myself with merely, declaring my firm conviction that for the seeker, who would live in fear of God, and who would see him face-to-face restraint in diet, both as to quantity, and quality, is as essential as restraint in thought and speech - M. K. Gandhi

Poor planning on your part does not necessitate an emergency on mine. ― Bob Carter

Never let a problem be solved become more important than a person to be loved - Thomas S. Monson