Collection of Quotes – Summer ‘26

“We who believe in freedom cannot rest until it comes.”
Ella Baker

“Observe good faith and justice towards all nations; cultivate peace and harmony with all.”
George Washington

“Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.”
Benjamin Graham

“Luck is catching the wave, but then you have to ride it.”
Jimoh Ovbiagele

“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
Kurt Vonnegut

“Memory is a sponge. It soaks up material from other times, other places and leaks it all over the moment in question.”
Ian McEwan

“One day or day one. You decide.”
Paulo Coelho

“Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion.”
Wendell Phillips

“We need to see the world from where we stand, while recognizing that where we stand is not the whole world.”
Kenneth Mtata

“Convenience breeds compliance.”
Devin Mann

“The most violent element in society is ignorance.”
Emma Goldman

“Finally, if the country is too obviously at fault after all, it has to be made into the ideal place which one wants it so passionately to be. The compulsion to be happy is replaced by the compulsion to use voice for the purpose of making the country live up to its image.”
Albert Hirschman

“For no matter what we achieve, if we don’t spend the vast majority of our time with people we love and respect, we cannot possibly have a great life.”
Jim Collins

“The magic of the street is the mingling of the errand and the epiphany.”
Rebecca Solnit

CRM 7/7/26