Nothing gives an author so much pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by other learned authors

Like swimming, riding, writing, or playing golf, happiness can be learned.

Boris Sokoloff

I have lived, and I have run the course which fortune allotted me; and now my shade shall descend illustrious to the grave.

Virgil

No thoroughly occupied man was ever yet very miserable.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

I always thought that life was about standing your ground, no matter how strong the current was. But going with the flow isn't so bad after all. As long as it takes you forward.

Ai Yazawa

Many companies expect loyal customers without providing loyal service. This hasbeen the visionary failure of countless corporations.

Steve Maraboli

If you have time don't wait for time

Benjamin Franklin

But I didn't even see God in the show as being very spiritual, I see him or her, it, as being something that is just relevant and very important in her life.

Amber Tamblyn

I always say I am a realist, and my mom says, 'No, you just have anxiety.'

Jessica Chastain

The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Even when I was a kid, I had a good thing with kids. To this day, if I go to a birthday party with one of my kids, I swear to you, I am so much happier hanging out with my kids and their friends than talking to the grown-ups.

Shawn Levy

Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.

Joseph Campbell

It is remarkable by how much a pinch of malice enhances the penetrating power of an idea or an opinion. Our ears, it seems, are wonderfully attuned to sneers and evil reports about our fellow men.

Eric Hoffer