The trick is to realize that after giving your best, there's nothing more to give.
Take care of your body with steadfast fidelity. The soul must see through these eyes alone, and if they are dim, the whole world is clouded.
Johann von Goethe
Those are dead even for this life who hope for no other.
It is said, that no one is a hero to their butler. The reason is, that it requires a hero to recognize a hero. The butler, however, will probably know well how to estimate his equals.
The hero draws inspiration from the virtue of his ancestors.
The history of mankind is his character.
Be he a king or a peasant, he is happiest who finds peace at home.
Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself as he is?
In all things it is better to hope than to despair.
Richard Nixon is a no good, lying b-----d. He can lie out of both sides of his mouth at the same time, and if he ever caught himself telling the truth, he'd lie just to keep his hand in.
Harry S. Truman
To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.
Aldous Huxley
Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.
Mahatma Gandhi
The abandoned infant's cry is rage, not fear.
Robert Anton Wilson
Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
Oscar Wilde
If there were no God, it would be necessary to invent him.
Voltaire
Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.
Muhammad Ali
The first sign of faith is love. The message of the holy, divine Manifestations is love; the phenomena of creation are based upon love; the radiance of the world is due to love; the well-being and happiness of the world depend upon it. Therefore, I admonish you that you must strive throughout the human world to diffuse the light of love...
Abdu'l-Baha
I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.
Rabindranath Tagore
Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless dust cloud invades the continents.
Italo Calvino
When you have shot one bird flying you have shot all birds flying. They are all different and they fly in different ways but the sensation is the same and the last one is as good as the first.
Ernest Hemingway
The catalogue of forms is endless: until every shape has found its city, new cities will continue to be born. When the forms exhaust their variety and come apart, the end of cities begins.
A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
Victor Hugo
The unconscious is the ocean of the unsayable, of what has been expelled from the land of language, removed as a result of ancient prohibitions.
I have known more men destroyed by the desire to have wife and child and to keep them in comfort than I have seen destroyed by drink and harlots.
William Butler Yeats
It is better to be defeated on principle than to win on lies.
Arthur Calwell
I think we need the feminine qualities of leadership, which include attention to aesthetics and the environment, nurturing, affection, intuition and the qualities that make people feel safe and cared for.
Deepak Chopra
As soon as you begin to say We have always done things this way -- perhaps that might be a better way, conscious law-making is beginning. As soon as you begin to say We do things this way -- they do things that way -- what is to be done about it? men are beginning to feel towards justice, that resides between the endless jar of right and wrong.
Helen M. Cam
Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.
Albert Einstein
When I gave food to the poor, they called me a saint. When I asked why the poor were hungry, they called me a communist.
Dom H. Camara
I believe there is something out there watching us. Unfortunately, it's the government.
Woody Allen
Nothing dies harder than a bad idea.
Julie Cameron
Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences.
Plato
Leap, and the net will appear.
Although nature commences with reason and ends in experience it is necessary for us to do the opposite, that is to commence with experience and from this to proceed to investigate the reason.
Leonardo da Vinci
Money never starts an idea; it is the idea that starts the money.
W. J. Cameron
An honest politician is one who when he is bought will stay bought.
To many fame comes too late.
Luis De Camoens
The world is a living image of God.
Tommaso Campanella
A society in which adults are estranged from the world of children, and often from their own childhood, tends to hear children's speech only as a foreign language, or as a lie. Children have been treated. as congenital fibbers, fakers and fantasisers.
Beatrix Campbell
Such is an actor's life. We must ride the waves of every film, barfing occasionally, yet maintain our dignity, even as the bulk of our Herculean efforts are keel-hauled before our very eyes. On filming MacHale's Navy
Bruce Campbell
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