I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.
But God will have a people upon the earth to maintain the Bible, and the Bible only, as the standard of all doctrines and the basis of all reforms.
Ellen G. White
I could start a war in 30 seconds. But some countries spend 100 years trying to find peace. Just like good manners, peace has to be learned.
Sylvester Stallone
Success is the sum of small efforts - repeated day in and day out.
Robert Collier
Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence is the key to unlocking our potential.
Liane Cardes
Accept your genius and say what you think.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, attributed,
The worst guilt is to accept an unearned guilt.
Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged, 1957
We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond.
Marcel Proust
Cherish your vision and your dreams as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
Napoleon Hill
Golf... is the infallible test. The man who can go into a patch of rough alone, with the knowledge that only God is watching him, and play his ball where it lies, is the man who will serve you faithfully and well.
P. G. Wodehouse
For me, I never, never, from the moment I started acting, had a desire to be famous.
Carla Gugino
Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
Corrie Ten Boom
I never complained of the vicissitudes of fortune, nor suffered my face to be overcast at the revolution of the heavens, except once, when my feet were bare, and I had not the means of obtaining shoes. I came to the chief of Kfah in a state of much dejection, and saw there a man who had no feet. I returned thanks to God and acknowledged his mercies, and endured my want of shoes with patience, and exclaimed,trans. Edward B. Eastwick
Sa'di, The Gulistan (or Rose Gar
If you look at the publishers I've worked with, generally, they're a great bunch. Creation is unlike any other publishing house you can think of. The people I've worked with have integrity and intelligence and, almost always, less money than ideas.
Peter Sotos
I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams.
Jonas Salk
Usually comedy is only available to us ladies in the romantic comedy. That's why I hate romantic comedies.
Sandra Bullock
Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Travel is the most private of pleasures. There is no greater bore than the travel bore. We do not in the least want to hear what he has seen in Hong Kong.
Vita Sackville-West
No matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy today, mix good cheer with friends today; enjoy it and bless God for it.
Henry Ward Beecher
Love does not dominate; it cultivates.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Walking is man's best medicine.
Hippocrates
A mediocre idea that guarantees enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.
Mary Kay Ash
Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, 'Make me feel important.' Not only will you succeed in sales, you will succeed in life.
We must think differently, look at things in a different way. Peace requires a world of new concepts, new definitions.
Yitzhak Rabin
Say not, 'I have found the truth,' but rather, 'I have found a truth.'
Khalil Gibran
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.
Plato
Each sudden gust of light explains itself as flames, but neither they, nor even bombs redoubled on the hills tonight can quite include me in their fear.
Andrew Motion
Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone and solitude expresses the glory of being alone.
Paul Tillich
Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shall find it after many days.
Bible
In my public service, I treasure my friendship with law enforcement officers. I admire what they do and support them in every aspect of their job. I have always looked upon law enforcement officers as my friends.
Dirk Kempthorne
I don't want to just do independent movies and I don't want to just do adventure films. I enjoy both, and I think both are cogent.
Nicolas Cage
When you're happy you find pure joy in your life. There are no regrets in this state of happiness - and that's a goal worth striving for in all areas of your life.
Suze Orman
Experience is often what you get when you were expecting something else.
Source Unknown
Our wisdom comes usually from our experience, and our experience comes largely from our experience.
Sadness is a super important thing not to be ashamed about but to include in our lives. One of the bigger problems with sadness or depression is there's so much shame around it. If you have it you're a failure. You are felt as being very unattractive.
Mike Mills
Liberalism is a really old British tradition and it has a completely different attitude towards the individual and the relationship between the individual and the state than the collectivist response of Labour, and particularly Old Labour, does.
Nick Clegg
If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world.
Heinrich Heine
The British are supposed to be particularly averse to intellectuals, a prejudice closely bound up with their dislike of foreigners. Indeed, one important source of this Anglo-Saxon distaste for highbrows and eggheads was the French revolution, which was seen as an attempt to reconstruct society on the basis of abstract rational principles.
Terry Eagleton
Nothing is lost yet, nothing broken,and yet the cold blue word is spoken:say goodbye now to the Sun,the days of love and leaves are done.
R.P.T. (Robert Peter Tristram) C
I don't pretend to understand the Universe -- it's a great deal bigger than I am.
Thomas Carlyle
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