Victory and defeat are a part of life, which are to be viewed with equanimity.
If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way
Martin Luther King Jr.
All evils are equal when they are extreme.
Pierre Corneille
Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real and the imagined, past and future, the communicable and the incommunicable, high and low, cease to be perceived as contradictions.
Andre Breton
Force is legitimate where gentleness avails not.
Those who easily forgive invite offenses.
The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.
The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I have deserved neither so much honor or so much disgrace.
For a kid who's lost his mom and all the rage and grief that no one was able to talk out of me, football was a very therapeutic sport. Very.
Jon Hamm
A liar is full of oaths.
Love is a tyrant sparing none.
The purpose of human life and the sense of happiness is to give the maximum what the man is able to give.
Alexander Alekhine
Peace is produced by war.
The sense of security more frequently springs from habit than from conviction, and for this reason it oftensubsists after such a change in the conditions as might have been expected to suggest alarm. The lapse of time during which a given event has not happened, is, in this logic of habit, constantly alleged as a reason why the event should never happen, even when the lapse of time is precisely the added condition which makes the event imminent.
George Eliot
God is an unutterable sigh, planted in the depths of the soul.
Jean Paul
One must know combinations, one must have a true knowledge of food to be in the moment.
Charlie Trotter
It is the crime not the scaffold which is the disgrace.
England has two books, the Bible and Shakespeare. England made Shakespeare,but the Bible made England.
Victor Hugo
London changes because of money. It's real estate. If they can build some offices or expensive apartments they will, it's money that changes everything in a city.
David Bailey
Food is fuel and not a solution to anything other than giving your body nutrients. I love chocolate like the next girl, but it's not going to change my situation.
Gabrielle Reece
The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture.--The Fruit Hunters
Thomas Jefferson
I am not yet so lost in lexicography, as to forget that words are the daughters of earth, and that things are the sons of heaven
Samuel Johnson
When I do retire, I know for a fact that I'll never be able to replace the incredible feeling I get when I'm driving an F1 car.
Jenson Button
If you age with somebody, you go through so many roles - you're lovers, friends, enemies, colleagues, strangers you're brother and sister. That's what intimacy is, if you're with your soulmate.
Cate Blanchett
Class action lawsuits are an important part of our legal system. All citizens should have the right to band together and settle grievances with bigger companies, but that system is broken and it needs fixing.
Thomas Carper
Finds progress, man's distinctive mark alone, Not God's, and not the beast's God is, they are, Man partly is, and wholly hopes to be.
Robert Browning
We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it's absolutely not it takes a very strong person to forgive.
T. D. Jakes
This man, though, was of that rare type that knew what he wanted but didn't want anything badly enough to demand it or beg for it or hurt anyone else in the process of getting it.
Orson Scott Card
A pain stabbed my heart as it did every time I saw a girl I loved who was going the opposite direction in this too-big world.
Jack Kerouac
We must seek the loving-kindness of God in all the breadth and open-air of common life.
George A. Smith
My idea of good company...is the company of clever, well-informed people, who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company.' 'You are mistaken,' said he gently, 'that is not good company, that is the best.
Jane Austen
Love is a friendship set to music.
E. Joseph Cossman
Having a child makes you realize the importance of life - narcissism goes out the window. Heaven on earth is looking at my little boy. The minute he was born, I knew if I never did anything other than being a mom, I'd be fine.
Jenny McCarthy
I'm a big techno fan. I love that thumping kick drum. We heard a version of 'Lost in Love' and it was thrash metal. It sounded cool!
Graham Russell
If I tell you another seven hundred times, maybe one of these days you might turn your clothes right side out when you put them in the hamper, eh?
Jodi Picoult
With respect to the northeastern boundary of the United States, no official correspondence between this Government and that of Great Britain has passed since that communicated to Congress toward the close of their last session.
Martin Van Buren
In this distribution of functions, the scholar is the delegated intellect. In the right state, he is, Man Thinking. In the degenerate state, when the victim of society, he tends to become a mere thinker, or, still worse, the parrot of other men's thinking.
That is the earth, he thought. Not a globe thousands of kilometers around, but a forest with a shining lake, a house hidden at the crest of a hill, high in the trees, a grassy slope leading upwards from the water, fish leaping and birds strafing to take the bugs that lived at the border between water and sky. Earth was the constant noise of crickets, and winds, and birds
What I'm still grappling with and learning how to do is to be looking and thinking cinematically, having come from television.
J. J. Abrams
The framers of our Constitution meant we were to have freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.
Billy Graham
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