When you give yourself, you receive more than you give.

What I do with my life is of my own doing. I live it the best way I can.

Frank Sinatra

There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.

Kin Hubbard

I was never sloppy with other people's money. Only my own. Because I figure, well, you can be.

Francis Ford Coppola

Every living sentence which shows a mind at work for itself is to be welcomed. It is not the first use but the tiresome repetition of inadequate catch words which I am observingphrases which originally were contributions, but which, by their very felicity, delay further analysis for fifty years. That comes from the same source as dislike of noveltyintellectual indolence or weaknessa slackening in the eternal pursuit of the more exact.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

The higher the general average of intelligence, all things else being equal, the less the disposition to be meddlesome, critical, and overbearing.

Paul Harris

Human affairs are not serious, but they have to be taken seriously.

Iris Murdoch

Humanity is the crime, God is the criminal.

Kedar Joshi

For the merchant, even honesty is a financial speculation.

Charles Baudelaire

Nor do they trust their tongue alone, but speak a language of their own; can read a nod, a shrug, a look, far better than a printed book; convey a libel in a frown, and wink a reputation down.

Jonathan Swift

The people who make art their business are mostly imposters.

Pablo Picasso

I'd love to own a bakery at some point. My grandmother could help me run it - she is an amazing baker! I'd also love to do a cookbook.

Jordin Sparks

I am sure my fellow-scientists will agree with me if I say that whatever we were able to achieve in our later years had its origin in the experiences of our youth and in the hopes and wishes which were formed before and during our time as students.

Felix Bloch