When I am myself, I am happy and have a good result.
Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.
Colin Powell
I feel a kind of reverence for the first books of young authors. There is so much aspiration in them, so much audacious hope and trembling fear, so much of the heart's history, that all errors and shortcomings are for a while lost sight of in the amiable self assertion of youth.
It is stupid to hope, but sometimes hope is all you have.
Cassandra Clare
I was born with success. Lucky for me I am able to handle it. Also, I damn well deserve it!
Larry Hagman
Many readers judge of the power of a book by the shock it gives their feelings --as some savage tribes determine the power of muskets by their recoil; that being considered best which fairly prostrates the purchaser.
An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational type.
Stanislav Grof
I know it's not cat food, but what exactly is it that they put inside of tinned ravioli?
Doug Coupland
In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
Farewell! God knows when we shall meet again.
William Shakespeare
Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
To improve is to change to be perfect is to change often.
Winston Churchill
Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. In is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and a manly heart.
Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall.
Salman Rushdie
America is too great for small dreams.
Ronald Reagan
Not enjoyment, and not sorrow is our destined way, but to act that each tomorrow may find us further than today.
I am of mixed minds about the issue of privacy. On one hand, I understand that information is power, and power is, well, power, so keeping your private information to yourself is essential - especially if you are a controversial figure, a celebrity, or a dissident.
Susan Orlean
In ourselves are triumph and defeat.
In the revolt against idealism, the ambiguities of the word experience have been perceived, with the result that realists have more and more avoided the word.
Bertrand Russell
There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.
Will Rogers
If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it; Every arrow that flies feels the attraction of earth.
There is only one kind of freedom and that's individual liberty. Our lives come from our creator and our liberty comes from our creator. It has nothing to do with government granting it.
Ron Paul
Then read from the treasured volume the poem of thy choice, and lend to the rhyme of the poet the beauty of thy voice.
Film's hard when you don't have any relationship with the director at all and you just show up. Then you really are just a gun for hire.
Philip Seymour Hoffman
The world loves a spice of wickedness.
We can't choose our fate, but we can choose others. Be careful in knowing that.
J.K. Rowling
Before my teen years, I was losing my hearing pretty quickly, and I was getting very, very angry. I was beginning to become an angry person because of that.
Evelyn Glennie
Youth comes but once in a lifetime.
I always remember having a healthy respect for my grandmother.
Prince William
You did not go through everything you've gone through just to end up in the same place you were when you started.
Steve Maraboli
Enjoy the Spring of Love and Youth, to some good angel leave the rest; For Time will teach thee soon the truth, there are no birds in last year's nest!
The best revenge is to live on and prove yourself.
Eddie Vedder
How beautiful is youth! how bright it gleams with its illusions, aspirations, dreams! Book of Beginnings, Story without End, Each maid a heroine, and each man a friend!
It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might has well not have lived at all, in which case you have failed by default.
J. K. Rowling
The only way a woman can ever reform a man is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life.
Oscar Wilde
Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night's repose.
When I was trying to impress Kate I was trying to cook these amazing fancy dinners and what would happen was I would burn something, something would overspill, something would catch on fire and she would be sitting in the background trying to help, and basically taking control of the whole situation, so I was quite glad she was there at the time.
Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.
This generation... they have a different attitude. Instead of sitting and watching something, they want to be a part of it - they're very hedonistic and sensual.
Steve Wynn
Ah! what would the world be to us If the children were no more? We should dread the desert behind us Worse than the dark before.
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