The disease with which the human mind now labors is want of faith

I equally dislike the favor of the public with the love of a woman -- they are both a cloying treacle to the wings of independence.

John Keats

To give style to one's character -- a great and rare art! He exercises it who surveys all that his nature presents in strength and weakness and then moulds it to an artistic plan until everything appears as art and reason, and even the weaknesses delight the eye.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Driving a cab is not really a nurturing type of relationship. You take people and they tip you, they may not tip you, you don't know their names, they don't care about you, you don't care about them.

Pam Grier

You have to work hard for what you want to achieve and you have to set goals and dreams and really go for them.

Natalie du Toit

I don't have any superstitions, but what I always travel with is my pillow and my coffee.

Natalie Coughlin

Poor and content is rich, and rich enough.

William Shakespeare

For some people, they may categorize it as gay love. And for me, I simply see it as love. And there's no corner of the universe where love cannot abide and grow.

Jennifer Beals

Men will love to the last, but they love what is fresh and new. A woman's love can live on the recollection of the past, and cling to what is old and ugly.

Anthony Trollope

Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.

Lord Byron

The biggest opportunity in 2013 is in Africa. It has seven out of the ten fastest-growing economies in the world. In Nigeria alone there are 100 million people with mobile phones. In total, 300 million Africans - five times the population of Britain - are in the middle class.

David Miliband

I think I could go away tomorrow. I've already accomplished something. It's such a selfish business that sometimes I get sick of myself.

Jim Carrey

The best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.

Harry S. Truman