Quotes of Mike Royko

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If something is leaked to the press, the bigmouth will be tracked down and punished. Scandals aren't public scandals if you get there before you enemies do.

- Mike Royko

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“ Awake, my friend! Arise, my friend! Start walking my friend! And do not stop until you bring the change you wish to see in your society! ”

- Abhijit Naskar

“ Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option. ”

- Maya Angelou

“ I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is pressed Against the earth's sweet flowing breast; A tree that looks at God all day And lifts her leafy arms to pray; A tree that may in summer wear A nest of robins in her hair; Upon whose bosom snow has lain; Who intimately lives with rain. Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree. ”

- Joyce Kilmer

“ When things do not go your way, remember that every challenge — every adversity — contains within it the seeds of opportunity and growth. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ So don't you worry your pretty little mind because people throw rocks at things that shine. [Ours] ”

- Taylor Swift

“ Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. ”

- George Edward Woodberry

“ Tough times never last. Tough people do ”

- Robert Schuller

“ God's plans for you are always good and purposeful. ”

- Jackie Griffin

“ The only time a man can do the right thing is right now. ”

- John Verdon

“ We cannot all do great things, but we can do small things with great love. ”

- Mother Teresa

“ Life is a sheet of blank papers and pen: “We write our life like one made in heaven.” Sadly though, some don’t have the pen with them: “It’s others doing the writing for them. ”

- Rodolfo Martin Vitangcol

“ Nothing is so firmly believed as that which we least know. ”

- Michel de Montaigne

“ Is there any positive energy like enthusiasm? ”

- Lailah Gifty Akita

“ Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through selfgratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. ”

- Helen Keller

“ Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice. ”

- Michael Novak

“ Love is like a gold mine, The deeper you dig in your heart, the more love you receive. ”

- Bzam

“ Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ One rarely falls in love without being as much attracted to what is interestingly wrong with someone as what is objectively healthy. ”

- Alain de Botton

“ Could you exist just for the art of existence? ”

- Talismanist Giebra

“ If you are depressed, you are living in the past. If you are anxious, you are living in the future. If you are at peace, you are living in the present ”

- Lao tzu

“ When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you. ”

- Plato

“ Eventually you will come to understand that love heals everything, and love is all there is. ”

- Gary Zukav

“ Numbers by popular consensus don’t make a wrong thing right, and if you are misunderstood for being right, don’t be afraid because they are not yet in the right time zone. ”

- Erwin D. Maramat

“ Willingness to show we are interested in our children’s needs takes the burden and worries off their minds. It shows compassion on our end, and it builds trust on their end. ”

- Charlena E. Jackson