Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.

I never saw a man who looked with such a wistful eye upon that little tent of blue which prisoners call the sky.

Oscar Wilde

Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of earth, and danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings and while with silent lifting mind I've trod the high, untrespassed sanctity of space, put out my hand and touched the face of God.

John Gillispie Magee, Jr.

Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.

Thomas A. Edison

A place for everything, everything in its place.

Benjamin Franklin

All that is really necessary for survival of the fittest, it seems, is an interest in life, good, bad or peculiar.

Grace Paley

Dogs have more love than integrity. They've been true to us, yes, but they haven't been true to themselves.

Clarence Day

It is better to be boldly decisive and risk being wrong than to agonize at length and be right too late.

Marilyn Moats Kennedy

In Spain, we should have enough intelligence, enough sense of individual and collective responsibility to do for ourselves that which would be imposed upon us by a dictatorship.

Frederica Montseny

I have a different approach. I don't file lawsuits because I really don't care.

Nicole Kidman

There are some things one remembers even though they may never have happened.

Harold Pinter

Millions of young Americans have graduated from college during the Obama presidency, ready to use their gifts and get moving in life. Half of them can't find the work they studied for, or any work at all. So here's the question: Without a change in leadership, why would the next four years be any different from the last four years?

Paul Ryan

You know, and I know, just how much we defy.

Coco J. Ginger