Never refuse an assignment except when there is a conflict of interest, a potential of danger to you or your family, or you hold a strongly biased attitude about the subject under focus.

When I was younger, my coach, Liang Chow, made all the decisions. I would go to the gym for practice, do exactly what Chow told me to do, go home, come back and start all over again. If Chow told me to do 50 squat jumps, I did 50 squat jumps.

Shawn Johnson

Genuine happiness comes from within, and often it comes in spontaneous feelings of joy.

Andrew Weil

No one has ever learned fully to know themselves.

Johann von Goethe

Private bravery is often the price of personal victory.

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I just love jumping into someone else's life. It is a relatively cheap way to experience things you would be too scared to contemplate in your own life.

Dougray Scott

He was of the faith chiefly in the sense that the church he currently did not attend was Catholic.

Kingsley Amis

Form and function are a unity, two sides of one coin. In order to enhance function, appropriate form must exist or be created.

Ida P. Rolf

Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great, because greatness is determined by service.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Animation is not the art of drawings that move but the art of movements that are drawn.

Norman McLaren

The human brain now holds the key to our future. We have to recall the image of the planet from outer space: a single entity in which air, water, and continents are interconnected. That is our home.

David Suzuki

The biggest thing we get out of it is seeing the kids smile. And hopefully we will also see that the lessons we're teaching - not only the fundamentals of hockey, but also the life values - are sinking in.

Bobby Orr

I really am pretty happy with what God gave me.

Jennifer Aniston