It is beyond dispute that the state exercises very great power over human life and it always shows a tendency to go beyond the limits laid down for it.

also attributed to Vince Lombardi

Sasha Azevedo

It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another, but above all try something.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

In a change of masters the poor change nothing except their master's name.

Phaedrus

A wealth of experience and wisdom doesn't have to be a dead giveaway to your increasing years. The spin you put on it is what will keep you young. Don't let it make you bitter. Learn from it, and let it make you better.

Jayleigh Cape

If you will think about what you ought to do for other people, your character will take care of itself. Character is a by-product, and any man who devotes himself to its cultivation in his own case will become a selfish prig.

Woodrow Wilson

Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.

Albert Einstein

The closest to perfection a person ever comes is when he fills out a job application form.

Stanely J. Randall

I hope you're pleased with yourselves. We could all have been killed - or worse, expelled. Now if you don't mind, I'm going to bed.

J.K. Rowling

We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.

Yves SaintLaurent

Although housing sales and starts have cooled to more typical levels, the housing market remains strong and sound. Without the expansion of homeownership and the strength of our housing market, our nation would not have the economic growth we are experiencing today.

Randy Neugebauer

Ornaments were invented by modesty.

Joseph Joubert

The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially in his or her hands in collaboration with other fellow Nigerians and not merely relying on what government alone could provide for him or her.

Ibrahim Babangida