A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future.

Stop living a day at a time and stop worrying about age.

Helen Reddy

I don't like painting flowers in my music. I like painting guts and pain.

Jonathan Davis

Your emotions affect every cell in your body. Mind and body, mental and physical, are intertwined.

Thomas Tutko

When beauty fires the blood, how love exalts the mind!

John Dryden

Write the news as if your very life depended on it. It does!

Heywood Broun

I don't like definitions, but if there is a definition of freedom, it would be when you have control over your reality to transform it, to change it, rather than having it imposed upon you. You can't really ask for more than.

Mark Knopfler

All men's gains are the fruit of venturing.

Herodotus

There once was a brainy baboon who always breathed down a bassoon for he said, It appears that in billions of years I shall certainly hit on a tune.

Ezra Pound

Our idea of God tells us more about ourselves than about Him.

Thomas Merton

Call a thing immoral or ugly, soul-destroying or a degradation of man, a peril to the peace of the world or to the well-being of future generations; as long as you have not shown it to be uneconomic you have not really questioned its right to exist, grow, and prosper.

E. F. [Ernst Friedrich] Schumach

It is beautiful to talk about beautiful things and even more beautiful to silently gaze at them.

Dejan Stojanovic

To be just, that is to say, to justify its existence, criticism should be partial, passionate and political, that is to say, written from an exclusive point of view, but a point of view that opens up the widest horizons.

Charles Baudelaire