We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.

We believe that to govern perfectly it is necessary to avoid governing too much.

James Hilton

The urge to shout filthy words at the top of his voice was as strong as ever.

George Orwell

Life has no blessing like a prudent friend.

Euripides

A baby is born with a need to be loved and never outgrows it.

Frank A. Clark

I continuously go further and further learning about my own limitations, my body limitation, psychological limitations. It's a way of life for me.

Ayrton Senna

Given political history in Chile, it seemed to me that there was a critical task of consolidating a democracy and creating healthy civic-military and political-military relationships.

Michelle Bachelet

See how he cowers and sneaks, how vaguely all the day he fears, not being immortal nor divine, but the slave and prisoner of his own opinion of himself, a fame won by his own deeds.

Henry David Thoreau

When you are skinning your customers you should leave some skin on to grow again so that you can skin them again.

Nikita Khrushchev

To drive an F1 car you have to be a little mad. On the morning of a race there's a mix of excitement and fear. If it's a wet track, then it's worse as you're not in control most of the time, which is the thing all drivers fear the most.

Jenson Button

The skills of the British intelligence community are a great national asset.

John Scarlett

I could have been a dental hygienist with nothing bad ever appearing in print about me, but that's not how I've chosen to lead my life. I knew that you put yourself under a microscope the more famous you become.

Julia Roberts

Freedom is only granted us that obedience may be more perfect.

John Ruskin