Entitlement and privelege corrupt.


Vice Admiral James B. Stockdale

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B. B. KING
I have a nice car, a Mercedes. And then I have an old El Camino truck that I'm crazy about. I li...
B. B. KING
If you can't get your songs to people one way, you have to find another.
B. B. KING
If there was no ladies, I wouldn't wanna be on the planet. Ladies, friends, and music - without ...
B. B. KING
There are so many sounds I still want to make, so many things I haven't yet done.
B. B. KING
Nobody loves me but my mother, and she could be jivin', too.
B. B. KING
I've put up with more humiliation than I care to remember.
B. B. KING
We have been getting positive feedback from sponsors, partners, students and Capstone International.
ISA VICE PRESIDENT SARI FAIZAH
We want to celebrate multicultural aspects, and we would like the campus to be aware of different cu...
ISA VICE PRESIDENT SARI FAIZAH
It's easier to seek forgiveness than it is to get permission.
REAR ADMIRAL GRACE MURRAY HOPPER
I know I'm not everybody's cup of tea. I'm just me.
MEL B
When somebody says something as a joke, the British press take things and twist them.
MEL B
If you do not wish to be lied to, do not ask questions. If there were no questions, there would be n...
B. TRAVEN
Can you tell a plain man the road to heaven? Certainly, turn at once to the right, then go straight ...
B. WILBERFORCE
There is a fine line between dreams and reality, it's up to you to draw it.
B. QUILLIAM
When the bold branches
Bid farewell to rainbow leaves -
Welcome wool sweaters.
B. CYBRILL
I don't think I represent all things dubstep. I just like clubbing, so those are the sounds I...
KATY B
I love clubbing - the abandon of it, the release of dancing, and being with my friends and the peopl...
KATY B
I came up with, 'I am a lost boy from Neverland, usually hanging out with Peter Pan' and rec...
RUTH B
I went down to my keyboard and was playing random chords, and the one line I kept repeating was, ...
RUTH B
No problem is insurmountable. With a little courage, teamwork and determination a person can overcom...
B. DODGE
I felt like that was my calling. I just didn't know how I was going to get my voice out of Edmon...
RUTH B
If you do not wish to be lied to, do not ask questions. If there were no questions, there would be ...
B. TRAVEN
Think positively, the way you think will describe you.
ABHIYANDA B.
Be afraid, when you feel always fearless
ABHIYANDA B.
My mum enrolled me in this free dance class because I had so much energy in the night-time, and she ...
MEL B
Don't try hard to explain, but try hard to prove it.
ABHIYANDA B.
We lived in an age where fake is a must.
ABHIYANDA B.
yepp it's ok, i know you dont care at all, but i still have to make you smile, cause i love seeing y...
ABHIYANDA B.
I'm just me. I'm just very opinionated. I react to whatever I see. If it's good, it'...
MEL B
When Duncan did arrive a half hour later, I hugged him and didn't let go. He seemed a little embarra...
B. ALSTON
In fact, life of the virtual world are the ones who wearing mask.
ABHIYANDA B.
Don't judge me unfriendly, I'm not arrogant, I'm not shy i just like quietness, cause i can nurture ...
ABHIYANDA B.
You're a user that will never access the password to my heart
NATALIA B.
Am I still a hero if the only person I save is
myself?
Am I still a villain if the only pe...
B. DAMANI
He(Prophet Muhammad) was Caesar and Pope in one; but he was Pope without Pope's pretensions, Caesar ...
B. SMITH
We're all like rock, scissors and paper. unbeaten also can be defeated easily.
ABHIYANDA B.
at least, make one proof of yourself, someday will be needed for your existence.
ABHIYANDA B.
you can change your mood everyday but not with your feelings
ABHIYANDA B.
If we never make it, then don't ever to fake it... sometimes accepting a failure will make you be an...
ABHIYANDA B.