Happiness is actually found in simple things, such as taking my nephew around the island by bicycle or seeing the stars at night. We go to coffee shops or see airplanes land at the airport.
We always have time enough, if we will but use it aright.
Johann von Goethe
One always has time enough, if one will apply it well.
If God treats you well by teaching you a disastrous lesson, you never forget it.
Ray Bradbury
For seventeen hundred years the Christian sect has done nothing but harm
Voltaire
Traveling is like gambling: it is always connected with winning and losing, and generally where it is least expected we receive, more or less than what we hoped for.
But now I realize that this record business really needs me. No one else is trying to take a chance or do something different.
Erykah Badu
Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth.
Aldous Huxley
We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.
Winston Churchill
If thou be industrious to procure wealth, be generous in the disposal of it. Man never is so happy as when he giveth happiness unto another.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
It is easier to perceive error than to find truth, for the former lies on the surface and is easily seen, while the latter lies in the depth, where few are willing to search for it.
It often seems to me that art conceals the artist far more completely than it ever reveals him.
Oscar Wilde
Companies, to date, have often used the excuse that they are only beholden to their shareholders, but we need shareholders to think of themselves as stakeholders in the well being of society as well.
Simon Mainwaring
To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding in spite of distances or thoughts expressed -- That can make life a garden.
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.
Aristotle
I think a lot of women innately know how to play their hand. I'm not a big one for the rules.
Katherine Heigl
The man of understanding finds everything laughable.
No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means.
George Bernard Shaw
Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
When you explore your fears then you set yourself free.
Stephen Richards
So long as you live and work, you will be misunderstood; to that you must resign yourself once and for all. Be silent!
I've never had anyone define purity. You probably can't define purity. Purity is to live according to original design.
Josh McDowell
We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst.
C.S. Lewis
Some of our weakness is born in us, some of it comes through education; it is a big question as to which gives us the most trouble.
He that gives good advice, builds with one hand he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both but he that gives good admonition and bad example, builds with one hand and pulls down with the other.
Francis Bacon
What we might call, by way of eminence, the Dismal Science
Thomas Carlyle
No one should be rich except those who understand it.
Like I said, I'm more worried long term about the environmental issues then the use of arms.
Hans Blix
The wealth that cannot be administered is a burden.
Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own.
Samuel Johnson
Performers are so vulnerable. They're frightened of humiliation, sure their work will be crap. I try to make an environment where it's warm, where it's OK to fail - a kind of home, I suppose.
Jane Campion
My only fear of death, reincarnation.
2pac
Those that are firm in their will mold the world to themselves.
To show his nervousness was not shameful; only to admit it.
Ernest Hemingway
Mainly what I learned from Buddy... was an attitude. He loved music, and he taught me that it shouldn't have any barriers to it.
Waylon Jennings
There are two ways to think about what money buys. There's the standard of living, which can be measured in dollars, and there's the quality of your life, which can't be measured at all.
Bill Bonner
He who is firm in will molds the world to himself.
Let me tell you quite bluntly that this king business has given me personally nothing but headaches.
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Who is the wisest man? He who neither knows or wishes for anything else than what happens.
Shearwater sighed, like a whale in the night.
True life is lived when tiny changes occur.
Leo Tolstoy
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