Categories Starting with “D”

“The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.”

— Winston Churchill

“Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference.”

— Charlie Chaplin

“It is the stars, The stars above us, govern our conditions.”

— William Shakespeare

“I never thought of losing, but now that it' s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That's my obligation to all the people who believe in me. We all have to take defeats in life.”

— Muhammad Ali

“To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.”

— Buddha

“I've always prided myself on my discipline as a writer. I do it like a job. I get up in the morning and go to my desk.”

— Salman Rushdie

“The Native American cultures on this continent, most of them, were matrilineal, and some women were the chiefs. Societies were about balance.”

— Gloria Steinem

“I gave my life to become the person I am right now. Was it worth it?”

— Richard Bach