How easy it was to lose everything you had always thought you'd have forever.

The human body is a peculiar device, pat it on the back and the head swells.

Source Unknown

Lord Henry Wotton: I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting below the intellect.

Oscar Wilde

Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.

Sir Winston Churchill

I don't think Bosnia is ready for reconciliation, but I do think it is ready for truth.

Paddy Ashdown

But the ability to articulate what you are doing, to be clear about it, and to stick to it is, I think, the essence of political leadership.

Chris Patten

Not only did I avoid speaking of Salinger I resisted thinking about him. I did not reread his letters to me. The experience had been too painful.

Joyce Maynard

There are no points of the compass on the chart of true patriotism.

Robert Charles Winthrop

Stevie Wonder is just one of those guys that completely delivers everything that you want to be true about Stevie Wonder. He's an amazing human being, and the fairytale exists with that man.

Adam Levine

Love, with very young people, is a heartless business. We drink at that age from thirst, or to get drunk; it is only later in life that we occupy ourselves with the individuality of our wine.

Isak Dinesen

First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, I believe, three times.

Norman Vincent Peale

Happiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted.

Deepak Chopra

In the spiritual world there are no time divisions such as the past, present and future; for they have contracted themselves into a single moment of the present where life quivers in its true sense. The past and the future are both rolled up in this present moment of illumination, and this present moment is not something standing still with all its contents, for it ceaselessly moves on.

Daisetz T. Suzuki