Just because you live every waking moment with dreams of controlling other people doesn't mean the rest of us do.

I am not one of those who neglect the reigning power to bow to the rising sun

Jane Austen

Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.

Woodrow Wilson

Does our ferocity not derive from the fact that our instincts are all too interested in other people? If we attended more to ourselves and became the center, the object of our murderous inclinations, the sum of our intolerances would diminish.

E. M. Cioran

Do not wait for ideal circumstances nor for the best opportunities; they will never come.

Source Unknown

Never turn your back on fear. It should always be in front of you, like a thing that might have to be killed.

Hunter S. Thompson

In fitness, there are no short cuts. It involves immense discipline and hard work.

Mahesh Babu

When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you can't ever start a work of art.

Jeanne Moreau

Every test, every trial, every heartache that's been significant, I can turn it over and see how God has turned it into good no matter what.

Charles Stanley

When I have the time at home, I'll practice three or four hours a day. I have to. And I'm a late starter I started at age 17 and at age 51 I'm still learning.

Bruce Hornsby

God does not die on the day when we cease to believe in a personal deity, but we die on the day when our lives cease to be illumined by the steady radiance, renewed daily, of a wonder, the source of which is beyond all reason.

Dag Hammarskjold

Cinema is an old whore, like circus and variety, who knows how to give many kinds of pleasure. Besides, you can't teach old fleas new dogs.

Federico Fellini, "Atlantic Mont

I think it is very sad that 'sitcom' has become a pejorative term.

Penelope Keith