"..Yet if today has no meaning, the..." - Quote by Henry Ford
..Yet if today has no meaning, the past was a Blank and the future is a Chaos.
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“Money doesn't make us anyway it just unmasks us.”
“There had been observed in this country certain streams of influence which are causing a marked deterioration in our literature, amusements, and social conduct...a nasty Orientalism which had insidiously affected every channel of expression...The fact that these influences are all traceable to one racial source [Judaism] is something to be reckoned with...Our opposition is only in ideas, false ideas, which are sapping the moral stamina of the people.”
“You can do anything if you have enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes rise to the stars. Enthusiasm is the spark in your eye, the swing in your gait, the grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of your will and your energy to execute your ideas. Enthusiasts are fighters, they have fortitude, they have strong qualities. Enthusiasm is at the bottom of all progress. With it there is accomplishment. Without it there are only alibis.”
More on Meaning
“The seeker is at liberty to extract from this treasure any meaning he likes, so as to enable him to enforce in his life the central teaching.”
“Things are in their essence what we choose to make them. A thing is, according to the mode in which one looks at it.”
“To say the Constitution is living is to say that it's dead.”
More on Present
“Our life seems not present, so much as prospective; not for the affairs on which it is wasted, but as a hint of this vast- flowingvigor.”
“We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's dam is the history we make today.”
“I never look back, darling. It distracts from the now.”