I've never understood what the upside of marriage would be for me personally.

Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly--they'll go through anything. You read and you're peirced.

Aldous Huxley

Every morning in Africa, a Gazelle wakes up. It knows it must run faster than the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning a Lion wakes up. It knows it must outrun the slowest Gazelle or it will starve to death. It doesn't matter whether you are a Lion or a Gazelle... when the sun comes up, you'd better be running.

Source Unknown

It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving, it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe.

Thomas Paine

I was always an observer, even as a child. I could be satisfied to sit in a car for 3 hours and just look at the street go by while my mother went shopping.

Jonathan Winters

Authenticity is the alignment of head, mouth, heart, and feet - thinking, saying, feeling, and doing the same thing - consistently. This builds trust, and followers love leaders they can trust.

Lance Secretan

I'm a student of world religion, so to me, it's hugely important to have knowledge and to understand what people are doing.

Will Smith

The valor and courage of our young women and men in the armed services are a shining example to all of the world, and we owe them and their families our deepest respect.

Bill Frist

Old age and the passage of time teach all things.

Sophocles

Many deceive themselves, imagining they'll find happiness in change.

Thomas Kempis

No one can build his security upon the nobleness of another person.

Willa Cather

My second grade teacher told me I would never graduate high school. That I was going to be a juvenile delinquent.

Miles Teller

After all, the past is our only real guide to the future, and historical analogies are instruments for distilling and organizing the past and converting it to a map by which we can navigate.

Michael Mandelbaum