CINXE.COM

<!doctype html>   <html lang="en" prefix="og: http://ogp.me/ns#">  <head> <link rel="subresource" href="//cdn.citatis.com/css/main.min.vd417aeb3.css" /> <link rel="preconnect" href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com" /> <link rel="preconnect" href="//cdn.citatis.com/img/"> <link rel="preconnect" href="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com"> <link rel="preconnect" href="//www.google-analytics.com"> <link rel="preconnect" href="//googleads.g.doubleclick.net"> <link rel="preconnect" href="//securepubads.g.doubleclick.net"> <link rel="preconnect" href="//tpc.googlesyndication.com"> <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge,chrome=1" /> <meta charset="utf-8" /> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, minimum-scale=0.5, user-scalable=yes" /> <meta name="description" content="All quotes by topic Today - the best quotes and sayings selected by our users. Find the perfect quotation, share the best one or create your own!" /> <meta name="keywords" content="Today quotes, Today sayings, quotes, short Today quotes, best Today quotes, famous Today quotes, citatis" /> <meta property="og:title" content="Today Quotes and Sayings" /> <meta property="og:type" content="website" /> <meta property="og:url" content="https://citatis.com/topic/286/" /> <meta property="fb:app_id" content="428075874317092" /> <meta property="og:site_name" content="Citatis.com" /> <meta property="og:description" content="All quotes by topic Today - the best quotes and sayings selected by our users. Find the perfect quotation, share the best one or create your own!" /> <meta name="twitter:site" content="@citatiscom"> <meta name="twitter:creator" content="@citatiscom"> <meta name="twitter:title" content="Today Quotes and Sayings"> <meta name="twitter:description" content="All quotes by topic Today - the best quotes and sayings selected by our users. Find the perfect quotation, share the best one or create your own!"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="180x180" href="//cdn.citatis.com/img/apple-touch-icon.png" /> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="32x32" href="//cdn.citatis.com/img/favicon-32x32.png" /> <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="16x16" href="//cdn.citatis.com/img/favicon-16x16.png" /> <link rel="manifest" href="//cdn.citatis.com/img/manifest.json" /> <link rel="mask-icon" href="//cdn.citatis.com/img/safari-pinned-tab.svg" color="#5bbad5" /> <meta name="theme-color" content="#ffffff" /> <link rel="stylesheet" media="screen" href="//cdn.citatis.com/css/main.min.vd417aeb3.css" />   <title>Today Quotes and Sayings | 小itatis</title>  <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=UA-52815707-9"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'UA-52815707-9'); </script> <script async='async' src='https://www.googletagservices.com/tag/js/gpt.js'></script> <script> var googletag = googletag || {}; googletag.cmd = googletag.cmd || []; googletag.cmd.push(function() { if (screen.width > 1000) { googletag.defineSlot('/150025860/citatis-top', [[728, 90]], 'div-gpt-ad-1539479904694-0').addService(googletag.pubads()); googletag.defineSlot('/150025860/citatis-footer', [[728, 90]], 'div-gpt-ad-1539483707189-0').addService(googletag.pubads()); } else { googletag.defineSlot('/150025860/citatis-top', [[336, 280]], 'div-gpt-ad-1539479904694-0').addService(googletag.pubads()); googletag.defineSlot('/150025860/citatis-footer', [[336, 280]], 'div-gpt-ad-1539483707189-0').addService(googletag.pubads()); } googletag.defineSlot('/150025860/adsense-citatis-right', [[336, 280]], 'div-gpt-ad-1539482008349-0').addService(googletag.pubads()); googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest(); googletag.enableServices(); }); </script> <script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({ google_ad_client: "ca-pub-2640316034442145", enable_page_level_ads: true }); </script> </head> <body itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/WebPage"> <header> <button class="nav__menu-toggle collapsed" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#navbar" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Open site Navigation"></button> <button id="search_open" class="nav__search-open" aria-label="Site Search"></button> <a href="/" class="i-logo"><img src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/citatis_logo.svg" title="Popular Quotes" alt="Popular Quotes"></a> <nav class="panel"> <ul class="nav collapse" id="navbar" aria-expanded="false"> <li class="nav__item active"> <a href="/topics/" role="button">TOPICS</a> </li> <li class="nav__item "> <a href="/authors/" role="button">AUTHORS</a> </li> <li class="nav__item "> <a href="/day/" role="button">QUOTE OF THE DAY</a> </li> <li class="nav__item noactive"> <a href="#popup_auth" data-toggle="modal" role="button">FAVORITES</a> </li> <li class="nav__item--login"> <a href="#popup_auth" data-toggle="modal" role="button">LOG IN</a> </li> </ul> <form class="nav__search" id="nav__search" action="/search/" method="GET"> <input type="search" id="search" value="" name="q" required="" placeholder="SEARCH" aria-label="Enter search query"/> <button id="b_search" type="submit" class="i-search" title="search"></button> <i id="close" class="i-close" aria-label="Close Search form"></i> </form> </nav> </header> <div class="wrapper" id="body_wrapper"> <main> <h1 class="theme__headline hr__decorate"> Today Quotes </h1> <div class="switch"> <ul class="switch-view" role="menu"> <li id="switch_cards" role="menuitem" class="active"><i class="i-cards" title="view_as_cards"></i></li> <li id="switch_list" role="menuitem"><i class="i-list" title="view_as_list"></i></li> </ul> </div> <ul class="quotes--cards"> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a206/1269a/">The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a206/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/e/206.v5.jpg" alt="H. Jackson Brown, Jr."> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">H. Jackson Brown, Jr.</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="1269a"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-code share_quote_code" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#popup_embed" qurl="/a206/1269a/" qimage="//cdn.citatis.com/img/q/303161/1073751706.jpg" title="Get code for embedding"> </button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="1269a" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a206/1269a/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=The%20best%20preparation%20for%20tomorrow%20is%20doing%20your%20best%20today.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa206%2F1269a%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-pntrst" data-url="https://pinterest.com/pin/create/link/?media=//cdn.citatis.com/img/q/303161/1073751706.jpg&description=The%20best%20preparation%20for%20tomorrow%20is%20doing%20your%20best%20today." title="Share to Pinterest"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/1/">Best</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/921/">inspirational</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/620/">Preparation</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a31401/27de45/">Yesterday's History. Tomorrow's a Mystery. So live for today.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a31401/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/9/31401.v5.jpg" alt="Carroll Shelby"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Carroll Shelby</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="27de45"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="27de45" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a31401/27de45/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=Yesterday%27s%20History.%20Tomorrow%27s%20a%20Mystery.%20So%20live%20for%20today.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa31401%2F27de45%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/286/">Today</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/492/">Tomorrow</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/2976/">Yesterday</a></li> </ul>  </li> </ul><div class="banner--main">  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1539479904694-1'> <script> googletag.cmd.push(function() { var slot; var slotName = 'div-gpt-ad-1539479904694-1'; if (screen.width > 1000) { slot = googletag.defineSlot('/150025860/citatis-top', [[728, 90]], slotName).addService(googletag.pubads()); } else { document.getElementById(slotName).classList.add("banner--mobile"); slot = googletag.defineSlot('/150025860/citatis-top', [[336, 280]], slotName).addService(googletag.pubads()); } googletag.display(slotName); googletag.pubads().refresh([slot]); }); </script> </div> </div> <ul class="quotes--cards"> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a11412/2f710/">Bill Gates is a very rich man today... and do you want to know why? The answer is one word: versions.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a11412/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/14/11412.v4.jpg" alt="Dave Barry"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Dave Barry</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="2f710"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="2f710" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a11412/2f710/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=Bill%20Gates%20is%20a%20very%20rich%20man%20today...%20and%20do%20you%20want%20to%20know%20why%3F%20The%20answer%20is%20one%20word:%20versions.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa11412%2F2f710%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/1005/">Why</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/286/">Today</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a158/21ff7e/">may i be i is the only prayer--not may i be great or good or beautiful or wise or strong today... may i be me....five foot eleven, brown hair/eyed, smart, serious, happy, frustrated, impatient, joyful, running, sleeping, smiling, eating, trying, believing, listening, being & becoming.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a158/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/1e/158.v4.jpg" alt="e. e. cummings"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">e. e. cummings</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="21ff7e"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="21ff7e" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a158/21ff7e/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=may%20i%20be%20i%20is%20the%20only%20prayer--not%20may%20i%20be%20great%20or%20good%20or%20beautiful%20or%20wise%20or%20strong%20today...%20may%20i%20be%20me....five%20foot%20eleven%2C%20brown%20hair%2Feyed%2C%20smart%2C%20serious%2C%20happy%2C%20frustrated%2C%20impatient%2C%20joyful%2C%20running%2C%20sleeping%2C%20smiling%2C%20eating%2C%20trying%2C%20believing%2C%20listening%2C%20being%20&%20becoming.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa158%2F21ff7e%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/57/">Good</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/178/">Great</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/763/">Trying</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a4146/26baa/">But I come here today, Berlin, to say complacency is not the character of great nations.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a4146/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/12/4146.v113.jpg" alt="Barack Obama"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Barack Obama</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="26baa"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-code share_quote_code" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#popup_embed" qurl="/a4146/26baa/" qimage="//cdn.citatis.com/img/q/3061/2147511210.v1.jpg" title="Get code for embedding"> </button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="26baa" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a4146/26baa/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=But%20I%20come%20here%20today%2C%20Berlin%2C%20to%20say%20complacency%20is%20not%20the%20character%20of%20great%20nations.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa4146%2F26baa%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-pntrst" data-url="https://pinterest.com/pin/create/link/?media=//cdn.citatis.com/img/q/3061/2147511210.v1.jpg&description=But%20I%20come%20here%20today%2C%20Berlin%2C%20to%20say%20complacency%20is%20not%20the%20character%20of%20great%20nations." title="Share to Pinterest"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/178/">Great</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/133/">Character</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/5777/">Complacency</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a4468/362abc/">We cannot get to where we dream of being tomorrow unless we change our thinking today.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a4468/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/14/4468.v5.jpg" alt="Albert Einstein"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Albert Einstein</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="362abc"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-code share_quote_code" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#popup_embed" qurl="/a4468/362abc/" qimage="//cdn.citatis.com/img/q/303163/3221629628.v1.jpg" title="Get code for embedding"> </button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="362abc" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a4468/362abc/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=We%20cannot%20get%20to%20where%20we%20dream%20of%20being%20tomorrow%20unless%20we%20change%20our%20thinking%20today.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa4468%2F362abc%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-pntrst" data-url="https://pinterest.com/pin/create/link/?media=//cdn.citatis.com/img/q/303163/3221629628.v1.jpg&description=We%20cannot%20get%20to%20where%20we%20dream%20of%20being%20tomorrow%20unless%20we%20change%20our%20thinking%20today." title="Share to Pinterest"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/117/">Thinking</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/482/">Dream</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/323/">Change</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a29689/0cd35/">I didn't think I could go onstage and play unless I had a beer to loosen up. Well, if it was only one beer to loosen up, I'd probably still be drinking today.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/MusicGroup"> <a href="/a29689/" itemprop="member" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/19/29689.v9.jpg" alt="Joe Perry"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Joe Perry</span> </a> <a href="/b27/"><span itemprop="legalName">Aerosmith</span></a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="0cd35"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="0cd35" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a29689/0cd35/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=I%20didn%27t%20think%20I%20could%20go%20onstage%20and%20play%20unless%20I%20had%20a%20beer%20to%20loosen%20up.%20Well%2C%20if%20it%20was%20only%20one%20beer%20to%20loosen%20up%2C%20I%27d%20probably%20still%20be%20drinking%20today.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa29689%2F0cd35%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/4768/">Drinking</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/242/">Beer</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/7003/">Onstage</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a26188/2639f1/">The good we do today becomes the happiness of tomorrow.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a26188/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/c/26188.v3.jpg" alt="William James"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">William James</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="2639f1"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="2639f1" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a26188/2639f1/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=The%20good%20we%20do%20today%20becomes%20the%20happiness%20of%20tomorrow.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa26188%2F2639f1%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/286/">Today</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/452/">Happiness</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/492/">Tomorrow</a></li> </ul>  </li> </ul> <div class="banner--main">  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1539479904694-2'> <script> googletag.cmd.push(function() { var slot; var slotName = 'div-gpt-ad-1539479904694-2'; if (screen.width > 1000) { slot = googletag.defineSlot('/150025860/citatis-top', [[728, 90]], slotName).addService(googletag.pubads()); } else { document.getElementById(slotName).classList.add("banner--mobile"); slot = googletag.defineSlot('/150025860/citatis-top', [[336, 280]], slotName).addService(googletag.pubads()); } googletag.display(slotName); googletag.pubads().refresh([slot]); }); </script> </div> </div> <ul class="quotes--cards"> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a3594/05cc/">If I hadn't spent many years trying to be as compassionate as Mother Teresa, as positive a thinker as W. Clement Stone, as prolific a writer as Stephen King, and as good a speaker as many of the legends I have studied, I would not be as successful as I am today.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a3594/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/a/3594.v4.jpg" alt="Jack Canfield"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Jack Canfield</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="05cc"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="05cc" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a3594/05cc/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=If%20I%20hadn%27t%20spent%20many%20years%20trying%20to%20be%20as%20compassionate%20as%20Mother%20Teresa%2C%20as%20positive%20a%20thinker%20as%20W.%20Clement%20Stone%2C%20as%20prolific%20a%20writer%20as%20Stephen%20King%2C%20and%20as%20good%20a%20speaker%20as%20many%20of%20the%20legends%20I%20have%20studied%2C%20I%20would%20not%20be%20as%20successful%20as%20I%20am%20today.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa3594%2F05cc%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/57/">Good</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/763/">Trying</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/28/">Mother</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a8356/07ae4/">Mother, mother There's too many of you crying. Brother, brother, brother There's far too many of you dying. You know we've got to find a way To bring some lovin' here today.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a8356/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/4/8356.v4.jpg" alt="Marvin Gaye"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Marvin Gaye</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="07ae4"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="07ae4" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a8356/07ae4/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=Mother%2C%20mother%20There%27s%20too%20many%20of%20you%20crying.%20Brother%2C%20brother%2C%20brother%20There%27s%20far%20too%20many%20of%20you%20dying.%20You%20know%20we%27ve%20got%20to%20find%20a%20way%20To%20bring%20some%20lovin%27%20here%20today.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa8356%2F07ae4%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/28/">Mother</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/1205/">Brother</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/1372/">Dying</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a1231/3cb3/">Some have suffered death to make it possible for us to have the scriptures today. Historically, the scriptures in the Bible were reserved for the clergy, with the reading of them by others being denounced. At times, laws even prohibited the public or private reading of them.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a1231/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/f/1231.v5.jpg" alt="L. Lionel Kendrick"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">L. Lionel Kendrick</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="3cb3"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="3cb3" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a1231/3cb3/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=Some%20have%20suffered%20death%20to%20make%20it%20possible%20for%20us%20to%20have%20the%20scriptures%20today.%20Historically%2C%20the%20scriptures%20in%20the%20Bible%20were%20reserved%20for%20the%20clergy%2C%20with%20the%20reading%20of%20them%20by%20others%20being%20denounced.%20At%20times%2C%20laws%20even%20prohibited%20the%20public%20or%20private%20reading%20of%20them.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa1231%2F3cb3%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/235/">Death</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/457/">Reading</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/1320/">Bible</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a18047/31a0f1/">If you say why not bomb them tomorrow, I say why not today? If you say today at five o' clock, I say why not one o' clock?</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a18047/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/1f/18047.v2.jpg" alt="John von Neumann"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">John von Neumann</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="31a0f1"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="31a0f1" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a18047/31a0f1/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=If%20you%20say%20why%20not%20bomb%20them%20tomorrow%2C%20I%20say%20why%20not%20today%3F%20If%20you%20say%20today%20at%20five%20o%27%20clock%2C%20I%20say%20why%20not%20one%20o%27%20clock%3F&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa18047%2F31a0f1%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/1005/">Why</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/286/">Today</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a1284/02d71/">The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a1284/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/4/1284.v5.jpg" alt="Malcolm X"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Malcolm X</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="02d71"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="02d71" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a1284/02d71/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=The%20future%20belongs%20to%20those%20who%20prepare%20for%20it%20today.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa1284%2F02d71%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/166/">Future</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/286/">Today</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/3439/">Prepare</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a135/2586c/">There are a lot of people who helped make Queen Latifah who she is today. I don't forget, but a lot of people do and get big heads. My mom will make me walk the dogs or take out the trash when I go home. I'm not allowed to get a big head; I've still got to do the simple things in life.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a135/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/7/135.v7.jpg" alt="Queen Latifah"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Queen Latifah</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="2586c"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="2586c" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a135/2586c/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=There%20are%20a%20lot%20of%20people%20who%20helped%20make%20Queen%20Latifah%20who%20she%20is%20today.%20I%20don%27t%20forget%2C%20but%20a%20lot%20of%20people%20do%20and%20get%20big%20heads.%20My%20mom%20will%20make%20me%20walk%20the%20dogs%20or%20take%20out%20the%20trash%20when%20I%20go%20home.%20I%27m%20not%20allowed%20to%20get%20a%20big%20head%3B%20I%27ve%20still%20got%20to%20do%20the%20simple%20things%20in%20life.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa135%2F2586c%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/92/">People</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/145/">Life</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/595/">Home</a></li> </ul>  </li> </ul> <div class="banner--main">  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1539479904694-3'> <script> googletag.cmd.push(function() { var slot; var slotName = 'div-gpt-ad-1539479904694-3'; if (screen.width > 1000) { slot = googletag.defineSlot('/150025860/citatis-top', [[728, 90]], slotName).addService(googletag.pubads()); } else { document.getElementById(slotName).classList.add("banner--mobile"); slot = googletag.defineSlot('/150025860/citatis-top', [[336, 280]], slotName).addService(googletag.pubads()); } googletag.display(slotName); googletag.pubads().refresh([slot]); }); </script> </div> </div> <ul class="quotes--cards"> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a4146/0f21/">We know that the nation that goes all-in on innovation today will own the global economy tomorrow. This is an edge America cannot surrender.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a4146/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/12/4146.v113.jpg" alt="Barack Obama"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Barack Obama</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="0f21"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-code share_quote_code" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#popup_embed" qurl="/a4146/0f21/" qimage="//cdn.citatis.com/img/q/3031/3873.v1.jpg" title="Get code for embedding"> </button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="0f21" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a4146/0f21/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=We%20know%20that%20the%20nation%20that%20goes%20all-in%20on%20innovation%20today%20will%20own%20the%20global%20economy%20tomorrow.%20This%20is%20an%20edge%20America%20cannot%20surrender.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa4146%2F0f21%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-pntrst" data-url="https://pinterest.com/pin/create/link/?media=//cdn.citatis.com/img/q/3031/3873.v1.jpg&description=We%20know%20that%20the%20nation%20that%20goes%20all-in%20on%20innovation%20today%20will%20own%20the%20global%20economy%20tomorrow.%20This%20is%20an%20edge%20America%20cannot%20surrender." title="Share to Pinterest"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/152/">America</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/578/">Innovation</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/492/">Tomorrow</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a35/321936/">Now is the accepted time, not tomorrow, not some more convenient season. It is today that our best work can be done and not some future day or future year. It is today that we fit ourselves for the greater usefulness of tomorrow. Today is the seed time, now are the hours of work, and tomorrow comes the harvest and the playtime.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a35/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/3/35.v7.jpg" alt="W. E. B. Du Bois"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">W. E. B. Du Bois</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="321936"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="321936" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a35/321936/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=Now%20is%20the%20accepted%20time%2C%20not%20tomorrow%2C%20not%20some%20more%20convenient%20season.%20It%20is%20today%20that%20our%20best%20work%20can%20be%20done%20and%20not%20some%20future%20day%20or%20future%20year.%20It%20is%20today%20that%20we%20fit%20ourselves%20for%20the%20greater%20usefulness%20of%20tomorrow.%20Today%20is%20the%20seed%20time%2C%20now%20are%20the%20hours%20of%20work%2C%20and%20tomorrow%20comes%20the%20harvest%20and%20the%20playtime.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa35%2F321936%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/11/">Time</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/10/">Work</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/180/">Done</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a1071/2658c/">Fathers in today's modern families can be so many things.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a1071/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/f/1071.v4.jpg" alt="Oliver Hudson"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Oliver Hudson</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="2658c"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="2658c" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a1071/2658c/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=Fathers%20in%20today%27s%20modern%20families%20can%20be%20so%20many%20things.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa1071%2F2658c%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/286/">Today</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/444/">Things</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/2383/">Modern</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a2531/3ab4/">Today, the scope for variety has shrunk drastically. There are only a handful of topnotch composers like A. R. Rahman, Anu Malik, Jatin-Lalit... that's it.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a2531/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/3/2531.v7.jpg" alt="Lata Mangeshkar"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Lata Mangeshkar</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="3ab4"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="3ab4" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a2531/3ab4/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=Today%2C%20the%20scope%20for%20variety%20has%20shrunk%20drastically.%20There%20are%20only%20a%20handful%20of%20topnotch%20composers%20like%20A.%20R.%20Rahman%2C%20Anu%20Malik%2C%20Jatin-Lalit...%20that%27s%20it.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa2531%2F3ab4%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/286/">Today</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/175/">Like</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/3427/">Variety</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a33847/378687/">Live life today and deal with tomorrow when it comes!</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/MusicGroup"> <a href="/a33847/" itemprop="member" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/17/33847.v6.jpg" alt="Brian McFadden"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Brian McFadden</span> </a> <a href="/b590/"><span itemprop="legalName">Westlife</span></a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="378687"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="378687" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a33847/378687/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=Live%20life%20today%20and%20deal%20with%20tomorrow%20when%20it%20comes%21&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa33847%2F378687%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/145/">Life</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/492/">Tomorrow</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/1257/">Deal</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a4146/0620/">It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family leave, health insurance, Social Security, Medicare, retirement plans. The cornerstones of the middle-class security all bear the union label.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a4146/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/12/4146.v113.jpg" alt="Barack Obama"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Barack Obama</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="0620"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="0620" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a4146/0620/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=It%20was%20the%20labor%20movement%20that%20helped%20secure%20so%20much%20of%20what%20we%20take%20for%20granted%20today.%20The%2040-hour%20work%20week%2C%20the%20minimum%20wage%2C%20family%20leave%2C%20health%20insurance%2C%20Social%20Security%2C%20Medicare%2C%20retirement%20plans.%20The%20cornerstones%20of%20the%20middle-class%20security%20all%20bear%20the%20union%20label.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa4146%2F0620%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/10/">Work</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/27/">Family</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/325/">Health</a></li> </ul>  </li> </ul> <div class="banner--main">  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1539479904694-4'> <script> googletag.cmd.push(function() { var slot; var slotName = 'div-gpt-ad-1539479904694-4'; if (screen.width > 1000) { slot = googletag.defineSlot('/150025860/citatis-top', [[728, 90]], slotName).addService(googletag.pubads()); } else { document.getElementById(slotName).classList.add("banner--mobile"); slot = googletag.defineSlot('/150025860/citatis-top', [[336, 280]], slotName).addService(googletag.pubads()); } googletag.display(slotName); googletag.pubads().refresh([slot]); }); </script> </div> </div> <ul class="quotes--cards"> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a11353/319a1f/">Community of women is a condition which belongs entirely to bourgeois society and which today finds its complete expression in prostitution. But prostitution is based on private property and falls with it. Thus, communist society, instead of introducing community of women, in fact abolishes it.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a11353/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/19/11353.v2.jpg" alt="Friedrich Engels"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Friedrich Engels</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="319a1f"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="319a1f" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a11353/319a1f/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=Community%20of%20women%20is%20a%20condition%20which%20belongs%20entirely%20to%20bourgeois%20society%20and%20which%20today%20finds%20its%20complete%20expression%20in%20prostitution.%20But%20prostitution%20is%20based%20on%20private%20property%20and%20falls%20with%20it.%20Thus%2C%20communist%20society%2C%20instead%20of%20introducing%20community%20of%20women%2C%20in%20fact%20abolishes%20it.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa11353%2F319a1f%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/386/">Women</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/85/">Society</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/167/">Community</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a4146/033a0/">The thing about hip-hop today is it's smart, it's insightful. The way they can communicate a complex message in a very short space is remarkable.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a4146/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/12/4146.v113.jpg" alt="Barack Obama"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Barack Obama</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="033a0"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-code share_quote_code" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#popup_embed" qurl="/a4146/033a0/" qimage="//cdn.citatis.com/img/q/3030/13216.v1.jpg" title="Get code for embedding"> </button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="033a0" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a4146/033a0/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=The%20thing%20about%20hip-hop%20today%20is%20it%27s%20smart%2C%20it%27s%20insightful.%20The%20way%20they%20can%20communicate%20a%20complex%20message%20in%20a%20very%20short%20space%20is%20remarkable.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa4146%2F033a0%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-pntrst" data-url="https://pinterest.com/pin/create/link/?media=//cdn.citatis.com/img/q/3030/13216.v1.jpg&description=The%20thing%20about%20hip-hop%20today%20is%20it%27s%20smart%2C%20it%27s%20insightful.%20The%20way%20they%20can%20communicate%20a%20complex%20message%20in%20a%20very%20short%20space%20is%20remarkable." title="Share to Pinterest"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/307/">Space</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/1618/">Smart</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/12/">Short</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a13750/01a0b7/">New York's such a wonderful city. Although I was at the library today. The guy was very rude. I said, 'I'd like a card.' He says, 'You have to prove you're a citizen of New York.' So I stabbed him.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <a href="/a13750/"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/16/13750.v4.jpg" alt="Emo Philips"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Emo Philips</span> </a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="01a0b7"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="01a0b7" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a13750/01a0b7/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=New%20York%27s%20such%20a%20wonderful%20city.%20Although%20I%20was%20at%20the%20library%20today.%20The%20guy%20was%20very%20rude.%20I%20said%2C%20%27I%27d%20like%20a%20card.%27%20He%20says%2C%20%27You%20have%20to%20prove%20you%27re%20a%20citizen%20of%20New%20York.%27%20So%20I%20stabbed%20him.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa13750%2F01a0b7%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/1741/">Guy</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/182/">City</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/990/">Library</a></li> </ul>  </li> <li class="quotes-item" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Quotation"> <blockquote itemprop="text"> <a href="/a1494/33dc3/">When Van Halen started out, there was no path to fame. We just played what we liked. Even today it always comes down to the simplicity of rock and roll.</a> </blockquote> <cite itemprop="spokenByCharacter" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/MusicGroup"> <a href="/a1494/" itemprop="member" itemscope="" itemtype="http://schema.org/Person"> <figure class="character-image"> <img itemprop="image" src="//cdn.citatis.com/img/a/16/1494.v9.jpg" alt="Eddie Van Halen"> </figure> <span class="cite-src" itemprop="name">Eddie Van Halen</span> </a> <a href="/b475/"><span itemprop="legalName">Van Halen</span></a> </cite> <ul class="quotes-item__options"> <li> <button class="i-favorite popup-toggle" onclick="event.stopImmediatePropagation(); $('#popup_auth').modal('show');" title="Add to Favorites" qid="33dc3"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__share" data-id="33dc3" itemtype="quote"> <li> <button class="i-fb" data-url="https://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://citatis.com/a1494/33dc3/" title="Share to Facebook"></button> </li> <li> <button class="i-tw" data-url="https://twitter.com/share?text=When%20Van%20Halen%20started%20out%2C%20there%20was%20no%20path%20to%20fame.%20We%20just%20played%20what%20we%20liked.%20Even%20today%20it%20always%20comes%20down%20to%20the%20simplicity%20of%20rock%20and%20roll.&url=https%3A%2F%2Fcitatis.com%2Fa1494%2F33dc3%2F" title="Share to Twitter"></button> </li> </ul> <ul class="quotes-item__tags"> <li><a href="/topic/1152/">Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/1599/">Path</a></li> <li><a href="/topic/1312/">Simplicity</a></li> </ul>  </li> </ul> <dl class="pagination" role="menubar"> <dd><span class="active">1</span></dd><dd><a href="/topic/286/?p=1" class="ajax" rel="next">2</a></dd><dd><a href="/topic/286/?p=2" class="ajax">3</a></dd><dd><a href="/topic/286/?p=3" class="ajax">4</a></dd><dd><a href="/topic/286/?p=4" class="ajax">5</a></dd><dd><span>...</span></dd><dd><a href="/topic/286/?p=222" class="ajax">223</a></dd><nobr><dd><span class="disabled">previous</span></dd><dd><a href="/topic/286/?p=1" class="ajax" rel="next">next</a></dd></nobr> </dl> </main> <aside> <div class="banner--aside"> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1539482008349-0'> <script> googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1539482008349-0'); }); </script> </div></div><section class="tags--themes"> <h3>RELEVANT THEMES</h3> <ul> <li> <a href="/topic/92/"> People </a> </li> <li> <a href="/topic/115/"> World </a> </li> <li> <a href="/topic/855/"> Up </a> </li> <li> <a href="/topic/11/"> Time </a> </li> <li> <a href="/topic/145/"> Life </a> </li> </ul> <a href="/topics/" class="tags__more">More Topics</a> </section> <section class="tags--authors"> <h3>RELEVANT AUTHORS</h3> <ul> <li><a href="/a114/">Edmond de Goncourt</a></li><li><a href="/a116/">Yves Behar</a></li><li><a href="/a206/">H. Jackson Brown, Jr.</a></li><li><a href="/a239/">Valentina Zelyaeva</a></li><li><a href="/a1575/">Caitlin Moran</a></li> </ul> <a href="/authors/" class="tags__more">More Authors</a> </section> </aside>  </div> <footer> <div class="banner--main"> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1539483707189-0'> <script> var slotName = "div-gpt-ad-1539483707189-0"; if (screen.width <= 1000) { document.getElementById(slotName).classList.add("banner--mobile"); } googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(slotName); }); </script> </div></div> <div class="footer"> <p class="footer__copyright">© Citatis, 2017-2025. <wbr />Created by <a href="https://final-level.com/" target="_blank">Final Level</a>.</p> <ul class="footer__navbar" role="menubar"> <li role="menuitem"><a href="/terms/" class="active">Terms</a></li> <li role="menuitem"><a href="/privacy/">Privacy</a></li> <li role="menuitem" class="footer__navbar__add"><a href="#popup_auth" data-toggle="modal" role="button">Add Quote</a></li> <li role="menuitem"><a href="/widgets/">Widgets</a></li> </ul> <p class="footer__social"> Follow us on: <br /> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/citatiscom/" class="i-fb" title="Facebook" target="_blank"></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/citatiscom/" class="i-tw" title="Twitter" target="_blank"></a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/citatis_com/" class="i-inst" title="Instagram" target="_blank"></a> </p> </div> </footer> <div class="modal _login fade" id="popup_auth" tabindex="-1" aria-labelledby="myModalLabel_0" aria-hidden="true" role="dialog"> <div class="modal__dialog"> <div class="modal__content"> <button class="i-close" data-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close" aria-hidden="true"></button> <h3 class="modal__heading" id="myModalLabel_0">Log in, please</h3> <p> Authorization is only required to store your personal settings and favorites. </p> <div class="login__agreement" id="login_agree"> <input type="checkbox" id="user-agree"> <label for="user-agree">I have read and agree with the</label> <a href="/terms/" target="policy">Terms</a> &  <a href="/privacy/" target="policy">Privacy</a> </div> <p> Log in with: </p> <div class="login__social-buttons"> <a href="/social/redirect/1/" class="i-fb disabled" title="Facebook"></a> <a href="/social/redirect/3/" class="i-google disabled" title="Google"></a> <a href="/social/redirect/2/" class="i-tw disabled" title="Twitter"></a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="modal fade" id="popup_embed" tabindex="-1" aria-labelledby="popup_embed_0" aria-hidden="true" role="dialog" style="display: none;"> <div class="modal__dialog"> <div class="modal__content"> <button class="i-close" data-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close" aria-hidden="true"></button> <h3 class="modal__heading" id="popup_embed_0">Code for embedding the Quote anywhere</h3> <form> <p> <label for="quote_code"> Use this code for embedding the Quote anywhere </label> </p> <p> <textarea id="quote_code" rows="7" readonly="readonly" onclick="this.focus();this.select();"></textarea> </p> <button id="copy_embed" type="button" class="button">Copy the Code</button> </form> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel alert--cookies collapse in" id="alert_cookies" role="alertdialog"> <span> This site uses <a href="/privacy/">cookies</a>. By continuing to use this website, you agree to our policies regarding the use of cookies. </span> <span class="action"> <input type="button" id="agree_cookies" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#alert_cookies" aria-expanded="true" value="I agree"> </span> </div> <script src="//cdn.citatis.com/js/jquery.js"></script><script src="//cdn.citatis.com/js/history.min.vd53c7a13.js"></script><script src="//cdn.citatis.com/js/citatis.min.v81864d4f.js"></script><script src="//cdn.citatis.com/js/bootstrap.min.v6ac5a32f.js"></script> </body> </html>