If you can't get to be uncommon through going straight, you'll never get to do it through going crooked. [...] live well and die happy.

Nothing great is lightly won, nothing won is lost. Every good deed that's nobly done will always repay the cost.

Source Unknown

Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us.

Martin Luther

Once you begin to believe there is help out there, you will know it to be true.

Saint Bartholomew

Ronald Reagan's well documented final battles with Alzheimer's disease were fought with the same conviction and courage that his many public battles were fought.

William L. Jenkins

Why are so many of us enspelled by myths and folk stories in this modern age? Why do we continue to tell the same old tales, over and over again? I think it's because these stories are not just fantasy. They're about real life. We've all encountered wicked wolves, found fairy godmothers, and faced trial by fire. We've all set off into unknown woods at one point in life or another. We've all had to learn to tell friend from foe and to be kind to crones by the side of the road. . . .

Terri Windling

There's a pizza place near where I live that sells only slices. in the back you can see a guy tossing a triangle in the air.

Steven Wright

A man is as good as he has to be, and a woman as bad as she dares.

Elbert Hubbard

A jazz musician is a juggler who uses harmonies instead of oranges.

Benny Green

Find the things that matter, and hold on to them, and fight for them, and refuse to let them go.

Lauren Oliver

First I shall name the eagle, of which there are three species: the great grey eagle is the largest, of great strength and high flight he chiefly preys on fawns and other young quadrupeds.

William Bartram

By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I like to eat and I love the diversity of foods.

David Soul