An intense anticipation itself transforms possibility into reality; our desires being often but precursors of the things which we are capable of performing.

A boxer's diet should be low in fat and high in proteins and sugar. Therefore you should eat plenty of lean meat, milk, leafy vegetables, and fresh fruit and ice cream for sugar.

Gene Tunney

It was considered at the time a striking proof of virtue in the young king that he was sorry for his father's death;but, as common subjects have that virtue too, sometimes, we will say no more about it.

Charles Dickens

Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is the knowledge that there can never really be any peace and joy for me until there is peace and joy finally for you too.

Frederick Buechner

You take somebody that cries their goddam eyes out over phoney stuff in the movies, and nine times out of ten they're mean bastards at heart.

J. D. Salinger

Thanks for not trying to see me when I looked like hell.To be fair, you still look pretty bad.

John Green

The next thing I am doing is moving back home to Minnesota and getting involved in politics. I'm looking at a run for Senate in 2008, but in the meantime I am focused on knitting together the progressive network in the upper Midwest.

Al Franken

Like me, the great majority of Americans wish both to preserve the traditional definition of marriage and to oppose bias and intolerance directed towards gays and lesbians.

Mitt Romney

The Golden Rule finds no limit of application in business.

James Cash Penney

The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent full of doubt.

Bertrand Russell

Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self.

Saint Francis of Assisi

If it weren't for pickpockets I'd have no sex life at all.

Rodney Dangerfield

Men cheat for the same reason that dogs lick their balls... because they can.

Kim Cattrall