The challenge for you is to decide not what is important, but what is most important and then focus your attention on that.

The importance that our society attaches to sport is incredible. After all, is football a game or a religion? The people of this country have allowed sports to get completely out of hand.

Howard Cosell

Part of courage is simple consistency.

Peggy Noonan

The practice of lovingkindness can uplift us

Allan Lokos

I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets.

B. K. Sandwell

The philosophy of the common man is an old wife that gives him no pleasure, yet he cannot live without her, and resents any aspersions that strangers may cast on her character.

George Santayana

I never expect to see a perfect work from imperfect man.

Alexander Hamilton

I've said my patience is not infinite.

Darrell Issa

I was blinded by being a romantic person.

Sienna Miller

Nothing is more dangerous in wartime than to live in the temperamental atmosphere of a Gallup Poll, always feeling ones pulse and taking ones temperature. I see that a speaker at the week-end said that this was a time when leaders should keep their ears to the ground. All I can say is that the British nation will find it very hard to look up to leaders who are detected in that somewhat ungainly posture.

Sir Winston Churchill

In order to win you must be prepared to lose something. And leave one or two cards showing.

Van Morrison

Death was afraid of him because he had the heart of a lion.

Arabic Proverb

Cronenberg's a lot of fun, and that a lot of people don't know watching his movies. He doesn't take himself seriously. He's still reinventing himself.

Vincent Cassel