Great souls are not those who have fewer passions and more virtues than others, but only those who have greater designs.

Strive for continuous improvement, instead of perfection.

Kim Collins

The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Is the relinquishment of the trial by jury and the liberty of the press necessary for your liberty? Will the abandonment of your most sacred rights tend to the security of your liberty? Liberty, the greatest of all earthly blessingsgive us that precious jewel, and you may take every thing else! Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel.

Patrick Henry

Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Chance favors only those who court her.

Charles Nicolle

People are always neglecting something they can do in trying to do something they can't do.

Edward W. Howe

I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mount Sinai.

Orson Welles

A man in love is incomplete until he has married -- then he's finished.

Zsa Zsa Gabor

One's life has many compartments.

Harold Pinter

There aren't just bad people that commit genocide we are all capable of it. It's our evolutionary history.

James Lovelock

The cynic never grows up, but commits intellectual suicide.

Charles R. Brown

The art of getting rich consists not in industry, much less in saving, but in a better order, in timeliness, in being at the right spot.

Ralph Waldo Emerson