When I have come to you, at last (as I have always done), I have come topeace and happiness. I come home, now, like a tired traveller, and findsuch a blessed sense of rest!

If we could have a little patience, we should escape much mortification; time takes away as much as it gives.

Marquise De SeVigne

Bear in mind, if you are going to amount to anything, that your success does not depend upon the brilliance and the impetuosity with which you take hold, but upon the ever lasting and sanctified bull doggedness with which you hang on after you have taken hold.

Dr. A. B. Meldrum

You told me, I remember, glory, builtOn selfish principles, is shame and guilt; The deeds that men admire as half divine, Stark naught, because corrupt in their design. Strange doctrine this! that without scruple tearsThe laurel that the very lightning spares; Brings down the warriorhttp://www.ccel.org/c/cowper/works/table-talk.htm

William Cowper, Table Talk

Well, I'll tell you, I don't know how aware teenagers are of me. I think it really depends on the teenager and how well-versed in music they are and what kind of music they like.

Joan Jett

The main thing that you have to remember on this journey is, just be nice to everyone and always smile.

Ed Sheeran

Though she leads a retired and contemplative life, she is apt to get low-spirited if left too much alone.

Anne Bronte

When you strike at a king, you must kill him

Ralph Waldo Emerson

In the end that was the choice you made, and it doesn't matter how hard it was to make it. It matters that you did.

Cassandra Clare

In any society, the artist has a responsibility. His effectiveness is certainly limited and a painter or writer cannot change the world. But they can keep an essential margin of non-conformity alive. Thanks to them the powerful can never affirm that everyone agrees with their acts. That small difference is important.

Luis Bunuel

Country was about character. Country's changed because of monsters like Clear Channel who bought up all the stations and sliced them up into formats. Our demographic is now the soccer mom.

Gary Allan

Pride is a vice, which pride itself inclines every man to find in others, and to overlook in himself

Samuel Johnson

Like timidity, bravery is also contagious.

Munshi Premchand