Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.

The view that the truth is one and undivided, and the same for all men everywhere at all times, whether one finds it in the pronouncements of sacred books, traditional wisdom, the authority of churches, democratic majorities, observation and experiment conducted by qualified experts, or the convictions of simple folks uncorrupted by civilisation---this view, in one form or another, is central to western thought, which stems from Plato and his disciples.

Isaiah Berlin

Love comes when manipulation stops when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. When you dare to reveal yourself fully. When you dare to be vulnerable.

Joyce Brothers

Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced and able, can delight in depriving other human beings of that precious right.

Mahatma Gandhi

Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt.

Henry Bolingbroke

Mississippi Mermaid was a very special experience because we only had the dialogues for the scenes we were shooting the night before.

Catherine Deneuve

Except for the young or very happy, I can't say I am sorry for anyone who dies.

William Makepeace Thackeray

that love is the most powerful force in the world. That love can do anything.

Cassandra Clare

I love glamour and artificial beauty. I love the idea of artifice and dressing up and makeup and hair.

Dita Von Teese

What have I always told you? Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain.

J.K. Rowling

He that is well paid is well satisfied.

William Shakespeare

Men are born to succeed, not to fail.

Henry David Thoreau

Drop the hammer and pick up the shovel.

J. A. Dever