Humility is attentive patience.
Clearly I miss Him, having been brought up in religion. But now a man must be responsible to himself.
Ernest Hemingway
Will and intellect are one and the same.
Baruch (_Benedict de) Spinoza
I'm getting a lot of stick because my character in 'Young Dracula' wanted to be vampire, so now that I am a vampire, everyone's like, 'You finally did it!' But it's cool and I loved doing 'Young Dracula.' That show's finished and I don't know why it ended, so it was brilliant to go into 'Being Human,' which is like the adult version of it.
Craig Roberts
I believe one would write better if the climate were bad. If there were a lot of wind and storms for example...
Aldous Huxley
Of two evils, choose neither.
C. H. (Charles Haddon) Spurgeon
Mine honor is my life; both grow in one; Take honor from me, and my life is done.
William Shakespeare
I kept my age quiet for a good few years. I didn't see it as a positive. I worked remotely, so I just didn't tell people.
Pete Cashmore
You must be in fashion is the utterance of weak headed mortals.
In other words, knowledge of the external world begins with an immediate utilisation of things, whereas knowledge of self is stopped by this purely practical and utilitarian contact.
Jean Piaget
Friendship is one of the sweetest joys of life. Many might have failed beneath the bitterness of their trial had they not found a friend.
The only way that we can reduce our financial dependence on the inflow of funds from the rest of the world is to reduce our trade deficit.
Martin Feldstein
Giving is true having.
General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.
Jane Austen
Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.
Rabindranath Tagore
Whereas during those months of separation time had never gone quickly enough for their liking and they were wanting to speed its flight, now that they were in sight of the town they would have liked to slow it down and hold each moment in suspense, once the breaks went on and the train was entering the station. For the sensation, confused perhaps, but none the less poingant for that, of all those days and weeks and months of life lost to their love made them vaguely feel they were entitled to some compensation; this present hour of joy should run at half the speed of those long hours of waiting.
Albert Camus
When you see a great deal of religion displayed in his shop window, you may depend on it, that he keeps a very small stock of it within.
It is said that if Noah's ark had to be built by a company; they would not have laid the keel yet; and it may be so. What is many men's business is nobody's business. The greatest things are accomplished by individual men.
They thought I was a success as soon as I started paying the bills.
Mahalia Jackson
The worst mistake which was ever made in this world was the separation of political science from ethics.
Leo Tolstoy
There is no fatigue so wearisome as that which comes from lack of work.
It is a great pity when the one who should be the head figure is a mere figure head.
Politics is just like show business. You have a hell of an opening, coast for a while, and then have a hell of a close.
Ronald Reagan
Said will be a little ahead, but done should follow at his heel.
With Cosmic Ordering life is a field of unlimited possibilities.
Stephen Richards
Behind the veil of each night, there is a smilling dawn.
Kahlil Gibran
I work for a Government I despise for ends I think criminal.
John Maynard Keynes
None are more unjust in their judgments of others than those who have a high opinion of themselves.
Always be a poet, even in prose.
Charles Baudelaire
Luck generally comes to those who look for it, and my notion is that it taps, once in a lifetime, at everybody's door, but if industry does not open it luck goes away.
Economy is half the battle of life. It is not so hard to earn money as to spend it well.
Real artists ship.
Steve Jobs
No one knows who is listening, say nothing you would not wish put in the newspapers.
By perseverance the snail reached the ark.
Christmas is more stressful with present buying and making sure everyone gets included, but Thanksgiving is really not that. I don't ever really get stressed out about the food.
Sandra Lee
Must is a hard nut to crack, but it has a sweet kernel.
We are all at times unconscious prophets.
Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans always win.
Gary Lineker
Sincerity makes the very least person to be of more value than the most talented hypocrite.
The goose that lays the golden eggs likes to lay where there are eggs already.
Politics is the art of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
John Kenneth Galbraith
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