While every noble morality develops from a triumphant affirmation of itself, slave morality from the outset says No to what is outside, what is different, what is not itself; and this No is its creative deed.

When I wake up in the morning, I feel like a billionaire without paying taxes.

Ernie Banks

Go anywhere in England where there are natural, wholesome, contented, and really nice English people; and what do you always find? That the stables are the real center of the household.

George Bernard Shaw

The difference between involvement and commitment is like ham and eggs. The chicken is involved; the pig is committed.

Martina Navratilova

We are about to be attacked by Al Qaeda. Wave flags if you have them. That always seems to scare them away. I'm kidding.

Kurt Vonnegut

My experience in Amsterdam is that cyclists ride where the hell they like and aim in a state of rage at all pedestrians while ringing their bell loudly, the concept of avoiding people being foreign to them.

Terry Pratchett

I haven't betrayed Julia

George Orwell

By guts I mean, grace under pressure

Ernest Hemingway

Mediocrity in politics is not to be despised. Greatness is not needed.

Hans Magnus Enzensberger

Our friends are generally ready to do everything for us, except the very thing we wish them to do.

William Hazlitt

If a man would live in peace he should be blind, deaf, and dumb.

Proverb

Create like a god, command like a king, work like a slave.

Constantin Brancusi

I have always thought of sophistication as rather a feeble substitute for decadence.

Christopher Hampton