The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.

Strength lies not in defence but in attack.

Adolf Hitler

I love inventive food, but I want the classic dishes to taste like how I remember them. I get a little bummed out when there is too much fancy stuff going on and it doesn't resemble the original dish at all.

Drew Barrymore

And that she would probably like nothing more than for her home to have become a place where the young and irreparably broken sink into love.

John Green

I would make this war as severe as possible, and show no symptoms of tiring till the South begs for mercy.

William Tecumseh Sherman

If it's great stuff, the people who consume it are nourished. It's a positive force.

Manuel Puig

If youth knew if age could.

Sigmund Freud

I fear explanations explanatory of things explained.

Abraham Lincoln

Love doesn't just sit there like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.

Ursula K. LeGuin

More people have been slaughtered in the name of religion than for any other single reason. That, my friends, that is true perversion.

Harvey Milk

Etiquette means behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.

Will Cuppy

But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs.

George Eliot

To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.

Charles de Montesquieu