Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.

The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy.

Sun Tzu

Engage your brain before you engage your weapon.

Jim Mattis

Superstition sets the whole world in flames; philosophy quenches them.

Voltaire (FrançoisMarie Arouet)

If God wanted us to fly, He would have given us tickets.

Mel Brooks

I really am super lazy and doing long hair, especially mine, is a big pain in the butt. It's filled with cowlicks and kinks and curls and frizz - and it was taking too much time in the morning.

Ginnifer Goodwin

Some people's developmental path has not equipped them to stand up and let go of something.

Henry Cloud

I think health is another exceedingly important thing.

Joan Collins

There was a door to which I found no key: There was the veil through which I might not see.

Omar Khayyam

A friend of mine once sent me a post card with a picture of the entire planet Earth taken from space. On the back it said, Wish you were here.

Steven Wright

What is the difference between a living thing and a dead thing? In the medical world, a clinical definition of death is a body that does not change. Change is life. Stagnation is death. If you don't change, you die. It's that simple. It's that scary.

Leonard Sweet

We do not believe any group of men adequate enough or wise enough to operate without scrutiny or without criticism.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

Candor is a compliment it implies equality. It's how true friends talk.

Peggy Noonan