Fortune is ever seen accompanying industry.

Thus the whirligig of time brings in his revenges.

William Shakespeare, TwelfthNigh

Little more can reasonably be aimed at, with respect to the people at large, than to have them properly armed and equipped.

Alexander Hamilton

When you start using senses you've neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fresh eyes.

Barbara Sher

An external electric field, meeting it and passing through it, affects the negative as much as the positive quanta of the atom, and pushes the former to one side, and the latter in the other direction.

Johannes Stark

Still, that's the point of love; you love someone despite their flaws.

Sophie Kinsella

When I'm in London I do have the convenience of being close to St James Park which is also good for me because it gives me an excuse to get out and get some much needed exercise!

David Blunkett

Sow much, reap much; sow little, reap little.

Chinese Proverb

Socrates had a student named Plato, Plato had a student named Aristotle, and Aristotle had a student named Alexander the Great.

Tom Morris

I've never held myself up particularly high when I had movies that worked, and I never held myself all that low when I had failures.

Ben Affleck

Many people could say things in a cutting way, Nanny knew. But Granny Weatherwax could in a cutting way. She could make something sound stupid just by hearing it.

Terry Pratchett

A child must feel the flush of victory and the heart-sinking of disappointment before he takes with a will to the tasks distasteful to him and resolves to dance his way through a dull routine of textbooks.

Helen Keller

Sports and politics don't mix.

Eric Heiden