When trouble arises and things look bad, there is always one individual who perceives a solution and is willing to take command. Very often, that individual is crazy.
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Related When carrying the burden of problems and stress that life seems to endlessly hurtle towards us. We g... GARY F EVANS... To have hope in an age where hope is very scarce and hurt, jealousy and pain are more prominent is a... GARY F EVANS... I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix. DEYTH BANGER When living is too sweet and swanky, it may be very hard to appreciate the simplest things in life. ... ERIK PEVERNAGIE This situation is especially painful, because Dave is a talented and dedicated individual who has ma... LEONARD ROBERTS There is always a very delicate interplay between individual actions and institutional conditions. B... CORNEL WEST To stand on the brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli... ASK AND IT IS GIVEN War is no solution to peace. BEN OAK What’s good for individual could be bad for society but what’s good for society that will be goo... ZAMAN ALI I wanted to tell you that I just--I miss you. And maybe that sounds ridiculous--like we barely know ... TAMMARA WEBBER Truth metastasized into lurid fantasy. F. MULDER When you take out individual initiative, individual responsibility, and the hope that every individu... NIGER INNIS Our life is a series of moments. Let them all go. Moments. All gathering towards this one. NOW IS GOOD What if — is more complicated than that? What if maybe opposite is true as well? Because, if bad c... DONNA TARTT We're very concerned that an individual who would commit this act is out there. MARCUS DUDLEY There has to be this pioneer, the individual who has the courage, the ambition to overcome the obsta... ALFRED SLOAN There has to be this pioneer, the individual who has the courage, the ambition to overcome the obsta... ALFRED P. SLOAN Style is a very personal thing and women should develop their own individual look. CAT DEELEY An individual without information cannot take responsibility; an individual who is given information... JAN CARLZON It's very hard to uphold individual liberty when the person you're representing is often a c... JED S. RAKOFF Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing t... DALE CARNEGIE Life is a journey. When we stop, things don't go right. POPE FRANCIS The great solution to all human problems is individual inner transformation. VERNON HOWARD The healthy and strong individual is the one who asks for help when he needs it RONA BARRETT To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution. MARCUS AURELIUS Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. There is a story, there is a scene which you always miss and you never pay attention at it... (The R... DEYTH BANGER Even when you're down, there is still hope. No matter how bad things get and no matter how small a h... CHRISTINA ENGELA Life is a re-discovery. BRIAN BLESSED If you think that life is a celebration full of party poppers and merry go rounds it's not it's a ga... GARY F EVANS... Life Is a Misconception. DEYTH BANGER Life is a desire! DEYTH BANGER To trust someone you must firstly remember that it is a two way street that will go all the way if y... GARY F EVANS... It is a lie. ARTHUR MILLER Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play. J.R. RIM We have one individual who is willing to give us a favorable rent in a new location, but it is still... LINDA MCCOY The distinction between children and adults, while probably useful for some purposes, is at bottom a... DON BARTHELME The distinction between children and adults, while probably useful for some purposes, is at bottom a... NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI Dave really is sorry, deeply sorry for the things he's done. Dave is willing to do the penance he ha... MIKE DEVINE There is not one big cosmic meaning for all; there is only the meaning we each give to our life, an ... ANAïS NIN There is not one big cosmic meaning for all, there is only the meaning we each give to our life, an ... ANAIS NIN When has politics ever truly represented the individual?The answer is often devastating. HOWARD JOHN DAVIES I have always liked the idea of Superman because I have always liked the idea that there is one pers... DOUGLAS COUPLAND Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual. NATALIE CLIFFORD BARNEY Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual. MASON COOLEY I think that Amanda is a very brave, courageous, and strong individual. DEBBIE SHELTON I take the good with the bad. I always wanted to be a comic, and part of that, for me, was that I wa... ERIK GRIFFIN A sovereignty is always presumed to act upon principles of justice, and if, from mistake or oversigh... ROGER B. TANEY I am losing precious days. I am degenerating into a machine for making money. I am learning nothing ... JOHN MUIR The best thing I think about me and Dave as a creative team is, we don't have to work together. We b... NEIL GAIMAN Knowing when and how to rest is knowing when and how to acknowledge your limitations and your depend... CRAIG GROESCHEL What the public expects and what is healthy for an individual are two very different things. ESTHER WILLIAMS The difference between greatness and mediocrity is often how an individual views a mistake. NELSON BOSWELL The difference between greatness and mediocrity is often how an individual views a mistake... NELSON BOSWELL Our main focus right now is to get the individual who did this. That is what we're focusing on. We j... CAPT. RICHARD SPIRLET I see houses that are maintained to different degrees, I see gardens that are maintained to differen... KRISTINA FORD Opportunity arises when a seemingly impossible task is met with an improbable solution. JEFFREY FRY That kind of system, individual to individual, is a great way to go. There are a lot of great Americ... DAVID PASSEY My look is a very individual look. I love Pink, but I don't really dress like Pink. ASHLEY TISDALE Evil finds itself in the large cities, the small cities, the villages, ... Wherever there is an indi... DENNIS ROGERS Swimming is always very individual, but it's nice when it's a team sport. I like seeing everyone on ... JASON MCLAUGHLIN He is a very intelligent individual, and every capable. There were times when you didn't want to but... HAL PATTON For me, my life is a journey. JAY ELECTRONICA The individual is always mistaken RALPH WALDO EMERSON I'm not named after the character,' she said. 'I'm named after the entire opera. JULIE ORRINGER And when the time is right, I hope that African Americans will again look to the party of emancipati... RAND PAUL Bad debt is debt that is used to enhance consumption. GARY SCHATSKY Miscommunication is often a "tap root" when a problem arises. KIM BOOHER You'd have to take an individual search, an individual process, and there would have to be an indivi... FLOYD KEITH Any power must be an enemy of mankind which enslaves the individual by terror and force, whether it ... TS (THOMAS STEARNS) ELIOT Love isn't the work of the tender and the gentle; Love is the work of wrestlers. The one w... JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI The opportunity to decieve others is ever present and often tempting, and each instance of deception... SAM HARRIS Life is a risk. CARMELO ANTHONY The greatest thing in life is finding someone who knows all about you and your mistakes, and still s... DHARM BABU We talk a lot about individual rights, but in fact Americans are very willing to give up our individ... ROBERT D. KAPLAN ONE WHO IS RESPECTED AS AN INDIVIDUAL COMMANDS RESPECT, ONE WHO IS RESPECTED FOR THE CHAIR DEMANDS R... DR.PRASAD RAJHANS There is no reason to believe at this juncture that this is anything other than a manifestation of a... LARRY BUSH When you find the best solution it is often very easy, and everyone will say 'Anyone could do that.' JIM GENOVESE You yawn to equalize the pressure on your eardrums. This pressure change outside your eardrums unb... WHY YAWNING IS CONTAGIOUS Be original, be yourself, be you. ELISE R MAUDE IS The press is coming up against something that is very fragile, and that is personal and individual s... CAROLINE SCHLOSSBERG The press is coming up against something that is very fragile, and that is personal and individual s... CAROLINE KENNEDY SCHLOSSBERG Dave Barry Turns 50 DAVE BARRY My eyes hurt... but there is something more... I can't stop listening to horror.... now I am going t... DEYTH BANGER Only in spontaneity can we be who we truly are. JOHN MCLAUGHLIN Dave was a consummate entertainer. No matter what musical format Dave chose, he could always command... TOM BROWN Rex Ryan is definitely a very confident individual and, when you have someone who believes firmly in... D'BRICKASHAW FERGUSON If nations always moved from one set of furnished rooms to another - and always into a better set - ... ALEXANDER HERZEN If nations always moved from one set of furnished rooms to another -- and always into a better set -... ALEXANDER HERZEN There is no social entity with a good that undergoes some sacrifice for its own good. There are only... ROBERT NOZICK Today A woman is one who tries to bring a man down. A man is one who has to keep that woman in check... APURVA GAGLANI The trouble is that too often there is forty horsepower under the bonnet and one asspower at the whe... JOHN MACNAUGHTON Without music, life is a journey through a desert. PAT CONROY The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing ... EMINEM A team will always appreciate a great individual if he's willing to sacrifice for the group. KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR 37. It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married. JAMES C. DOBSON Any power must be an enemy of mankind which enslaves the individual by terror or force, whether it a... ALBERT EINSTEIN A mature person is one who is does not think only in absolutes, who is able to be objective even whe... ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it... PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY We're not against Barry Bonds as an individual. We're against what he stands for. ... There was no w... DENNIS COLLINS
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