Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.

People Die...Beauty Fades...Love Changes...And You Will Always Be Alone

L.J. Smith

All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.

William Shakespeare

I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.

Robert Fulghum

Our government declared that it is conducting some kind of great reforms. In reality, no real reforms were begun and no one at any point has declared a coherent programme.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

And it's sad because it's like a surprise to people - almost an anomaly - when artists are actually refined and trained on an instrument. That's the last thing people think about.

Vanessa Carlton

Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is freedom.

Marilyn Ferguson

It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.

Eddie Cantor

I think that every single person should play sports.

Donovan Bailey

Of all the senses, sight must be the most delightful.

Helen Keller

One of the things that makes Hamlet unique among Shakespeare's characters is his courage to face up to the darker elements of his personality.

Kenneth Branagh

Then let us all do what is right, strive with all our might toward the unattainable, develop as fully as we can the gifts God has given us, and never stop learning

Ludwig van Beethoven

The theory of relativity worked out by Mr. Einstein, which is in the domain of natural science, I believe can also be applied to the political field. Both democracy and human rights are relative concepts - and not absolute and general.

Jiang Zemin