Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience.

The vanity of loving fine clothes and new fashion, and placing value on ourselves by them is one of the most childish pieces of folly.

Sir Matthew Hale

If you see ninety-nine people running one way and three going the opposite, don't be too quick to join the majority.

Source Unknown

People always think that if you eat anything as a model, it's amazing. I used to tease them and say, you know I'm going to throw up afterwards.

Christy Turlington

The longer we live, and the more we think, the higher value we learn to put on the friendship and tenderness of parents and friends. Parents we can have but once; and he promises himself too much, who enters life with the expectation of finding many

Samuel Johnson

The name Crow was inspired by a number of things. I thought it would be cool to have a robot with sort of a Native American feel to it.

Joel Hodgson

To love one person with a private love is poor and miserable: to love all is glorious.

Thomas Traherne

The putter looks like a bunch of nuts and bolts welded together, but the ball goes in the hole.

Julius Boros, said after winning

Every man has his dignity. I'm willing to forget mine, but at my own discretion and not when someone else tells me to.

Denis Diderot

My assignment is what every writer's assignment is: tell the truth of his own time.

Leslie Fiedler

There is a great stir about colored men getting their rights, but not a word about the colored women; and if colored men get their rights, and not colored women theirs, you see, the colored men will be masters over the women, and it will be just as bad as it was before.

Sojourner Truth

There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the deep places of the imagination.

Lionel Trilling

I never come back home with the same moral character I went out with; something or other becomes unsettled where I had achieved internal peace; some one or other of the things I had put to flight reappears on the scene.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca