Suspense is worse than disappointment.
God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless.
Chester W. Nimitz
My valor is certainly going, it is sneaking off! I feel it oozing out as it were, at the palms of my hands!
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
For if there is anything to one's praise, it is foolish vanity to be gratified at it, and if it is abuse -- why one is always sure to hear of it from one damned good-natured friend or another!
The Right Honourable Gentleman is indebted to his memory for his jests, and to his imagination for his facts.
The more you depend on forces outside yourself, the more you are dominated by them.
Harold Sherman
Life's experiences are intended to make you eventually face yourself. Face reality!
In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided among the sexes.
Jane Austen
Growing up in Huntington Beach, you were either a traditional sports athlete, a skateboarder, or a surfer. I got my first skateboard when I was five and skated off and on over the years, did a little BMX racing as a kid, and then in my freshman or sophomore year I started getting a little bit more into skateboarding.
Jason Lee
I'm like a duck: calm above the water, and paddling like hell underneath.
Fred Shero
The facts of a person's life will, like murder, come out.
Norman Sherry
All Coolidge had to do in 1924 was to keep his mean trap shut, to be elected. All Harding had to do in 1920 was repeat Avoid foreign entanglements. All Hoover had to do in 1928 was to endorse Coolidge. All Roosevelt had to do in 1932 was to point to Hoover.
Robert E. Sherwood
Federal elections happen every two years in this country. Presidential elections every four years. And four years just isn't long enough to dismantle all the environmental laws we've got in this country.
Jared Diamond
There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud.
Carol Shields
I saw science as being in harmony with humanity.
Joseph Rotblat
We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn
I saw 'Captain America' in 3D. It's cool. I liked the beginning. It's a really good setup.
Theo James
There is a supply for every demand.
Giving opens the way for receiving.
The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.
Daniel J. Boorstin
Intuition is a spiritual faculty and does not explain, but simply points the way.
I am dating, but it is hard to find someone quick enough and funny enough. I am quite demanding.
Anne Robinson
The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.
I don't think my sense of humor has changed at all I was born with this, for better or for worse.
Ivan Reitman
Growth means change and change involves risk, stepping from the known to the unknown.
George Shinn
There is no such thing as a self-made man. You will reach your goals only with the help of others.
I don't trust or love anyone. Because people are so creepy. Creepy creepy creeps. Creeping around. Creeping here and creeping there. Creeping everywhere.
Vincent Gallo
Perhaps America will one day go fascist democratically, by popular vote.
William L. Shirer
At the risk of appearing disingenuous, I don't really think of myself as 'writing humor.' I'm simply reporting on the world I observe, which is frequently hilarious.
Richard Russo
The two leading recipes for success are building a better mousetrap and finding a bigger loophole.
Edgar Shoaff
Eternal life does not begin with death; it begins with faith.
Samuel M. Shoemaker
The surest mark of a Christian is not faith, or even love, but joy.
Well, my mom is single and we've both been single at the same time over the last ten years, so I really related to the bond between my character and Diane's.
Amanda Peet
Is your Christianity ancient history--or current events?
Everyone thinks they're going to write one book of poems or one novel.
Marilyn Hacker
Desire is the most important factor in the success of any athlete.
Willie Shoemaker
Royalties are not how most writers or musicians make their living. Musicians by and large make a living with a relationship with an audience that is economically harnessed through performance and ticket sales.
John Perry Barlow
I have always believed that anybody with a little guts and the desire to apply himself can make it, can make anything he wants to make of himself.
There are one hundred and ninety nine ways to beat, but only one way to win; get there first.
When you're riding, only the race in which you're riding is important.
I've got tonnes of aboriginal and Native American art, but I'd like even more.
Tori Amos
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