Nobody's going to fix the world for us, but working together, making use of technological innovations and human communities alike, we might just be able to fix it ourselves.
All democracies demand common public education because nothing makes people so much alike as the same education.
Among the humble and great alike, those who achieve success do so not because fate and circumstance are especially kind to them. Often the reverse is true. They succeed because they do not whine over their fate but take whatever has been given to them and go on to make the most of their best.
Though now we think of fairy tales as stories intended for very young children, this is a relatively modern idea. In the oral tradition, magical stories were enjoyed by listeners young and old alike, while literary fairy tales (including most of the tales that are best known today) were published primarily for adult readers until the 19th century.
There are three motives for which we live; we live for the body, we live for the mind, we live for the soul. No one of these is better or holier than the other; all are alike desirable, and no one of the three—body, mind, or soul—can live fully if either of the others is cut short of full life and expression.
All husbands are alike, but they have different faces so you can tell them apart.
The American ideal is, after all, that everyone should be as much alike as possible.
Economists are said to disagree too much but in ways that are too much alike: If eight sleep in the same bed, you can be sure that, like Eskimos, when they turn over, they'll all turn over together.
We shall find God in everything alike, and find God always alike in everything.
Some people are never content with their lot, let what will happen. Clouds and darkness are over their heads, alike whether it rain or shine. To them every incident is an accident, and every accident a calamity.
It were not best that we should all think alike.
Great artists are people who find the way to be themselves in their art. Any sort of pretension induces mediocrity in art and life alike.
We can achieve the utmost in economies by engineering knowledge; we can conquer new fields by research; we can build plants and machines that shall stand among the wonders of the world; but unless we put the right man in the right place-unless we make it possible for our workers and executives alike to enjoy a sense of satisfaction in their jobs, our efforts will have been in vain.
To hear complaints is wearisome alike to the wretched and the happy.
The thing that's fascinating about portraiture is that nobody is alike.
Pride seems to be equally distributed; the man who owns the carriage and the man who drives it seem to have it just alike.
90% of the people in the stock market, professionals and amateurs alike, simply haven't done enough homework.
My wife and I have been together for 11 years, and seven of those married. We got married on 070707. We support each other 150 percent. We have fun. We are a modern-day Sonny & Cher. I don't sing. My wife sings. We're so different, but so alike. We got that ying and yang thing going on. You see it, but you don't know how it works.
The bill neither confers nor abridges the rights of anyone but simply declares that in civil rights there shall be equality among all classes of citizens and that all alike shall be subject to the same punishment.
If we cannot think alike, at least we may love alike; and can anything but love beget love?