Confidence comes from discipline and training.

No matter how much experience we may gather in life, we can never in life get the dimension of experience that the imagination gives us. Only the arts and sciences can do that, and of these, only literature gives us the whole sweep and range of human imagination as it sees itself.

Northrop Frye

In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Confidence in another person's virtue is no light evidence of your own.

Michel de Montaigne

I have maintained a passionate interest in education, which leads me occasionally to make foolish and ill-considered remarks alleging that not everything is well in our schools.

Philip Pullman

How charming is divine philosophy!Not harsh and crabb

John Milton

Love is a given, hatred is acquired.

Doug Horton

My goal in the beginning was to buy my mother a house. Now I realize, okay, if I really focus and become a key player in business, then I can build an empire.

Nicki Minaj

Death is the best invention of life.

Steve Jobs

Unfortunately, money in politics is an insidious thing - and a loophole in our campaign finance system was taken advantage of with money going to existing or new 527 groups with the sole purpose of influencing the election.

Olympia Snowe

Spend some time this weekend on home improvement improve your attitude toward your family.

Bo Bennett

Depression is the most unpleasant thing I have ever experienced. . . . It is that absence of being able to envisage that you will ever be cheerful again. The absence of hope. That very deadened feeling, which is so very different from feeling sad. Sad hurts but it's a healthy feeling. It is a necessary thing to feel. Depression is very different.

J.K. Rowling

History engineered if the facts couldn't be generally accepted.

Toba Beta