Money is a needful and precious thing,
Keep away from those who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you believe that you too can become great.
Mark Twain
For a good book has this quality, that it is not merely a petrifaction of its author, but that once it has been tossed behind, like Deucalion's little stone, it acquires a separate and vivid life of its own.
Caroline Lejeune
Behind every great fortune lies a great crime.
Honore de Balzac
Every waking moments we talk to ourselves about the things we experience. Our self-talk, the thoughts we communicate to ourselves, in turn control the way we feel and act.
John Lembo
It wasn't being an alcoholic - it was going wild. It happened when I got famous. It was like having my teens in my early thirties: blotting out your life, not having to think about anything.
Julie Walters
Life is the childhood of our immortality.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Certainly we're not satisfied with just winning games. We've been playing some pretty good hockey, but we think we can play much better.
Mario Lemieux
Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful.
Margaret Mead
If your brains were dynamite there wouldn't be enough to blow your hat off.
Kurt Vonnegut
Nobody deserves this much money -- certainly not an actor.
Jack Lemmon
Right, well, he'd been sick for a while and his nurse said to him, 'You seem to be feeling better this morning,' and Isben looked at her and said, 'On the contrary,' and then he died.
John Green
It's hard enough to write a good drama, it's much harder to write a good comedy, and it's hardest of all to write a drama with comedy. Which is what life is.
When I'm home on a break, I lock myself in my room and play guitar. After two or three hours, I start getting into this total meditation. It's a feeling few people experience, and that's usually when I come up with weird stuff. It just flows. I can't force myself. I don't sit down and say I've got to practice.
Eddie Van Halen
Most friendship is feigning, most loving mere folly.
William Shakespeare
Certain things happened in the early church. Women who had never had any freedom suddenly have the ability to stand up and speak and be treated as equals within the life of the church.
Tony Campolo
It is never too late to give up your prejudices
Henry David Thoreau
I have always struggled to achieve excellence. One thing that cycling has taught me is that if you can achieve something without a struggle it's not going to be satisfying.
Greg LeMond
I object to people running down the future. I am going to live all the rest of my life there.
Charles Kettering
There's no bitch on earth like a mother frightened for her kids.
Stephen King
There are few things that you can't do as long as you are willing to apply yourself.
I don't jog, if I die I want to be sick.
Abe Lemons
But because we live in an age of science, we have a preoccupation with corroborating our myths.
Michael Shermer
If I don't practice the way I should, then I won't play the way that I know I can.
Ivan Lendl
To succeed is nothing -- it's an accident. But to feel no doubts about oneself is something very different: it is character.
Marie Leneru
But mothers lie. It's in the job description.
We are going as fast as we can as soon as we can. We're in a race against time, until we run out of money.
Jack Nicholson
There are two kinds of artists left: those who endorse Pepsi and those who simply won t.
Annie Lennox
I have witnessed how education opens doors, and I know that when sound instruction takes place, students experience the joys of new-found knowledge and the ability to excel.
Daniel Akaka
If God had wanted us to vote, he would have given us candidates.
Jay Leno
'Survivor' wouldn't have happened had I not gone out there and helped CBS to sell sponsors to finance the first one. Part of my thinking on 'Survivor' was that it should have rewards that are corporate brands. A Big Mac, one thimble-full of Coca-Cola.
Mark Burnett
The crime problem in New York is getting really serious. The other day the Statue of Liberty had both hands up.
We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves.
George Eliot
I think to have the skill set and the ability to physically help others in matters of life and death must be incredibly empowering.
Karlie Kloss
Many search for happiness as we look for a hat we wear on our heads.
Nikolaus Lenus
Meeting you was not the first day of the rest of my life; it was the first day of the BEST of my life.
Steve Maraboli
With public sentiment, nothing can fail; without it nothing can succeed. Consequently he who moulds public sentiment, goes deeper than he who enacts statutes or pronounces decisions. He makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to be executed.
Abraham Lincoln
The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false the second, to know that which is true.
Lactantius
People differ in capacity, skill, health, strength; and unequal fortune is a necessary result of unequal condition. Such inequality is far from being disadvantageous either to individuals or to the community.
Leo XIII
Love is only one of many passions.
Samuel Johnson
The cure for writers cramp is writer's block.
Inigo de Leon
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