Amazement awaits us at every corner.

Here he lies where he longed to be;Home is the sailor, home from sea,and the hunter home from the hill.

Robert Louis Stevenson, Requiem,

While it is important for people to see your promise you must also remember that hope is the keeper of both happiness and disappointment, the father of both progress and failure.

Bryant H. McGill

Being a press secretary is like learning to type: You're hunting and pecking for a while and then you find yourself doing the touch system and don't realize it. You're speaking for the president without ever having to go to him.

Larry Speakes

I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast; for I intend to go in harms way.

John Paul Jones

Bravery is not the trait of a fearless person, lest the reckless actions of a fool be considered brave. Bravery is the quality that allows us to overcome our fears and succeed.

Gerard de Marigny

Cheap editions of great books may be delightful, but cheap editions of great men are absolutely detestable

Oscar Wilde

I just saw the movie for the first time in its entirely last night. It's really cool when you're in with an audience that's so tuned in and plugged in to what's going on.

Sasha Alexander

I don't use drugs; my dreams are frightening enough.

M. C. (Maurits Cornelis) Escher

For the sword outwears its sheath, and the soul wears out the breast. And the heart must pause to breathe, and love itself have rest.

Lord (George Gordon) Byron

Truth is born into this world only with pangs and tribulations, and every fresh truth is received unwillingly.

Alfred Russel Wallace

I shall be an autocrat, that's my trade and the good Lord will forgive me, that's his.

Catherine the Great

Reaching too deep into something not meant for you is full of pain. Figure out what you can have and work on that

Lalita Tademy