Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live.
I always tried to do things by example, even though I was not a very good mother regarding routines and family life.
Vivienne Westwood
It's always funny until someone gets hurt. Then it's just hilarious.
Bill Hicks
I bought a new Japanese car, I turned on the radio ... I don't understand a word they're saying.
Rodney Dangerfield
The day of fortune is like a harvest day, We must be busy when the corn is ripe.
Torquato Tasso
The lies (Western slander) which well-meaning zeal has heaped round this man (Muhammad) are disgraceful to ourselves only.
Thomas Carlyle
My routines come out of total unhappiness. My audiences are my group therapy.
Joan Rivers
The food we were given was no more than eatable, but the patron was not mean about drink; he allowed us two litres of wine a day each, knowing that if a plongeur is not given two litres he will steal three.
George Orwell
There is not one female comic who was beautiful as a little girl.
Can we talk?
He then learns that in going down into the secrets of his own mind he has descended into the secrets of all minds.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our faith is stronger than death, our philosophy is firmer than flesh, and the spread of the Kingdom of God upon the earth is more sublime and more compelling.
Dorothy Day
We'll do all right if we can capitalize on our mistakes.
Mickey Rivers
The more unpredictable the world is the more we rely on predictions.
Steve Rivkin
They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind.
Anthony Trollope
Your life changes the moment you make a new, congruent, and committed decision.
Anthony Robbins
It will be about which candidate, which of the two candidates remaining, is best suited to make a positive difference in the lives of North Carolina families, and I submit to each of you tonight that I am that candidate and Elizabeth Dole is not.
Erskine Bowles
We don't focus as much in schools on educational knowledge which requires thinking and application, as we do on acquiring facts.
William Glasser
I also remember the moment my life changed, the moment I finally said, I've had it! I know I'm much more than I'm demonstrating mentally, emotionally, and physically in my life. I made a decision in that moment which was to alter my life forever. I decided to change virtually every aspect of my life. I decided I would never again settle for less than I can be.
You must know that in any moment a decision you make can change the course of your life forever: the very next person stand behind in line or sit next to on an airplane, the very next phone call you make or receive, the very next movie you see or book you read or page you turn could be the one single thing that causes the floodgates to open, and all of the things that you've been waiting for to fall into place.
More than anything else, I believe it's our decisions, not the conditions of our lives, that determine our destiny.
You do what you can for as long as you can, and when you finally can't, you do the next best thing. You back up but you don't give up.
Chuck Yeager
It's not what's happening to you now or what has happened in your past that determines who you become. Rather, it's your decisions about what to focus on, what things mean to you, and what you're going to do about them that will determine your ultimate destiny.
We know that no one ever seizes power with the intention of relinquishing it.
So nevertheless, what I'm saying is that what one is - one's parameters are constantly narrowed by one's success, and my desire is to widen my field even if I risk failure.
Jeremy Irons
No way, no how did I break into NORAD. That's a complete myth. And I never attempted to access anything considered to be classified government systems.
Kevin Mitnick
There is no medical proof that television causes brain damage - at least from over five feet away. In fact, TV is probably the least physically harmful of all the narcotics known to man.
Christopher Lehmann-Haupt
But I'm never gonna get to a point in my life where what it costs to shoot a movie is going to determine what it is. The limits of my imagination is the only thing that's gonna stop me.
Abel Ferrara
NEVER be surprised by your own success!
Steve Maraboli
Every artist was first an amateur.
It's a very difficult thing losing a parent, but I think there's an added complication for me, because he was so well-loved and he had this very open charm that made people feel they had a personal relationship with him.
Kate Beckinsale
First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, and then you win.
Mahatma Gandhi
The best ideas come as jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible.
David Ogilvy
It is from the traditional family that we absorb those universal ideals and principles which are the teaching of Jesus, the bedrock of our religious faith. We are taught the difference between right and wrong, and about the law, just punishment and discipline.
Kamisese Mara
If Christianity is not scientific, and Science is not God, then there is no invariable law, and truth becomes an accident.
Mary Baker Eddy
In my wildest dreams I never thought - well, I never thought I'd work.
Steve Carell
Oh, there you are, Albus,' he said. 'You've been a very long time. Upset stomach?''No, I was merely reading the Muggle magazines,' said Dumbledore. 'I do love knitting patterns.
J.K. Rowling
Happiness is realizing that nothing is too important.
Antonio Gala
If a law were passed giving six months to every writer of a first book, only the good ones would do it
Bertrand Russell
Passion is the genesis of genius.
I don't think I've had a holiday in my entire life that wasn't about my dad's work.
Kat Dennings
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