Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people -- your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.

It was a miserable machine, an inefficient machine, she thought, the human apparatus for painting or for feeling; it always broke down at the critical moment; heroically, one must force it on.

Virginia Woolf

As time goes by, I realize that I do trust the wind. And I often write my songs for myself.

David Friedman

Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable.

Charles Baudelaire

Anger may repast with thee for an hour, but not repose for a night; the continuance of anger is hatred, the continuance of hatred turns malice.

Francis Quarles

In an age when the fashion is to be in love with yourself, confessing to be in love with somebody else is an admission of unfaithfulness to one's beloved.

Russell Baker

Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.

Neil Gaiman

A colt is worth little if it does not break its halter.

Proverb

There's no taking trout with dry breeches.

Miguel de Cervantes

You know, you're rather amusingly wrong.

Terry Pratchett

My fam is just a regular family. But all of them have great senses of humor.

Dane Cook

Revolutions are the periods of history when individuals count most.

Norman Mailer

The innocent and the beautiful Have no enemy but time

William Butler Yeats