“If you care anything about your personal security, you should first of all pray for order and tranquility throughout the four quarters of the land.” IfsShouldFirstsCareOrderFourLandSecurityPrayingInsecurityQuartersTranquilityIf You CarePersonal Security Book:The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin Source: The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin
“Humanity has a strange fondness for following processions. Get four men following a banner down the street, and, if that banner is inscribed with rhymes of pleasant optimism, in an hour, all the town will be afoot, ready to march to whatever tune the leaders care to play.” IfsMenPlayCareHumanityHoursLeaderFourStreetsStrangeReadyOptimismTownsFollowingPleasantTunesMarchRhymeBannerFondnessProcession Book:John Dos Passos: the major nonfictional prose Source: John Dos Passos: the major nonfictional prose
“We have the heaviest concentration of lawyers on Earth -- one for every five-hundred Americans; three times as many as are in England, four times as many as are in West Germany, twenty-one times as many as there are in Japan. We have more litigation, but I am not sure that we have more justice. No resources of talent and training in our own society, even including the medical care, is more wastefully or unfairly distributed than legal skills. Ninety percent of our lawyers serve 10 percent of our people. We are over-lawyered and under-represented.” PeopleCareEarthThreeJusticeFiveFourTalentSkillsTrainingPercentHundredResourcesEnglandTwentiesWestIncludingLawyerMedicalNot SureGermanyJapanConcentrationOne TimeThree TimesNinetyTwenty OneMedical CareWest Germany Author:Jimmy Carter
“Making people laugh is what I've been doing since I was like four or five years old. I still have a lust, I still have a passion. I don't care about how I look, I'm dedicated to the laughs.” PeopleYearsLooksStillsCarePassionLaughingFiveFourDon't CareLustI Don't CareFive YearsDedicatedMaking People LaughFive Year Olds Author:Bernie Mac
“The cold, cruel reality is that with one current justice now approaching ninety, and four others over seventy, the day will inevitably arrive when a sitting justice lies in an intensive care unit, both unable to resign and unable to resume his or her duties.” RealityCareLyingJusticeFourDutyColdSittingCurrentsUnitsSeventiesNinetyResumesIntensive Care Unit Author:Jacob M. Appel
“My main concern is when it's 2-0, I've got to keep it at 2-0. It gives us a little more of a chance. To give up four more runs, that isn't going to get it done. I don't care who you're facing or who you're playing, it's not going to get it done.” GivingLittlesDoneCareRunningSportsChanceFourGiving UpConcernDon't CareI Don't CareGet It Done Author:Roger Clemens
“We are operating at an overall mechanical efficiency of only four percent... Therefore, we find that if we increase the overall mechanical efficiency to only twelve percent we can take care of everybody. That three-fold increase in the overall efficiency can only be accomplished by redesign.” IfsCareThreePoliticsEconomyFourPercentIncreaseTake CareLiberalismAccomplishedTwelveEfficiencyFoldsRedesign Author:R. Buckminster Fuller
“At seventy-four I'm getting minor raves on my looks, but I'm caught in the middle. Who knows what seventy-four looks like? Who cares? But if I'd listened to my friends, I could now lie and say I'm eighty-four. For eighty-four, the way I look is spectacular.” IfsKnowsWayLooksCareLyingFourMiddleMy FriendsCaughtMinorsWho CaresSeventiesEightySpectacularRaveCaught In The Middle Book:Myself Among Others Source: Myself Among Others
“Your first pregnancy you have nothing to do except sleep and take care of yourself and go to prenatal yoga or whatever. Now I have a full-time job, I have a four-year-old, I've got a life that is demanding my attention, so I've gone to prenatal yoga once. It's such a bummer.” YearsFirstsCareJobsSleepAttentionGoneFourYogaTake CarePregnancyFour YearsTake Care Of YourselfFull Time JobsBummerFirst Pregnancy Author:Busy Philipps