Difficulties show men what they are. In case of any difficulty, God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror, and this cannot be without toil.

Before you build a better mousetrap, it helps to know if there are any mice out there.

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Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

Ambrose Bierce

I began the study of medicine, impelled by a desire for knowledge of facts and of man. The resolution to do disciplined work tied me to both laboratory and clinic for a long time to come.

Karl Jaspers

O my Brothers! love your Country. Our Country is our home, the home which God has given us, placing therein a numerous family which we love and are loved by, and with which we have a more intimate and quicker communion of feeling and thought than with others; a family which by its concentration upon a given spot, and by the homogeneous nature of its elements, is destined for a special kind of activity.

Giuseppe Mazzini

Peace should provide security. It should be durable. I'm ready to go far in making painful concessions. But there is one thing I will never make any concessions on and that's the security of the Israeli citizens and the very existence of the state of Israel. The Palestinians are losing time.

Ariel Sharon

To believe yourself brave is to be brave; it is the one only essential thing.

Mark Twain

Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you.

Pericles

Suspense is worse than disappointment.

Robert Burns

To love oneself is the beginning of a life long romance.

Oscar Wilde

I subscribe to no religion. But I believe that in the creation of art, there can be moments of God.

Andrea Riseborough

I think the true test of a pop song, for me, and I've talked to a lot of other writers about this, is you take your demo, you pop it in your car and you drive down Sunset Blvd. to Santa Monica, and that's the Hollywood car test.

Ryan Tedder

It is better to be safe than sorry.

Proverb