Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty.

What did Dom Perignon say to fellow monks after he invented champagne? ... Come quickly, I am tasting the stars.

John Green

My motivation has always been health - eating healthy and taking care of myself.

Gabrielle Reece

You'll be subjected to hazing all your life.

Martin Luther, (Source: Smithson

I'm trying to enjoy my lie as much as I can and I know that tennis hopefully is going to be my life the next 10, 15 years.

Novak Djokovic

What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruction. The promise that life can go on, no matter how bad our losses. That it can be good again.

Suzanne Collins

If you wish to understand a philosopher, do not ask what he says, but find out what he wants

Friedrich Nietzsche

Cash-payment never was, or could except for a few years be, the union-bond of man to man. Cash never yet paid one man fully his deserts to another; nor could it, nor can it, now or henceforth to the end of the world.

Thomas Carlyle

The maxim of buying nothing without the money in our pocket to pay for it, would make of our country one of the happiest upon earth. Experience during the war proved this; as I think every man will remember that under all the privations it obliged him to submit to during that period he slept sounder, and awaked happier than he can do now. Desperate of finding relief from a free course of justice, I look forward to the abolition of all credit as the only other remedy which can take place.

Thomas Jefferson

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men by reason of respect or natural love.

Joseph Conrad

When you perceive a truth, look for the balancing truth.

John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acto

Certainly Adam in Paradise had not more sweet and curious apprehensions of the world, than I when I was a child.

Thomas Traherne

The majority believes that everything hard to comprehend must be very profound. This is incorrect. What is hard to understand is what is immature, unclear and often false. The highest wisdom is simple and passes through the brain directly to the heart. -- Viktor Schauberger.

Viktor Schauberger