...the more he did nothing, the less time he had to do anything.

For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.

Audrey Hepburn

Happiness is good for the body but sorrow strengthens the spirit.

Source Unknown

The same meaning changes with the words which express it. Meanings receive their dignity from words instead of giving it to them.

Blaise Pascal

The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple.

Rebecca West

The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.

Douglas Adams

My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.

George Washington

How often had she wondered what would have happened if she'd remained with Jonathan? Not often, but regularly over the years. It was impossible not to have imagined that rejected future, a life of many countries, of vast and enduring adventure, of tiny rooms and rental houses. It was the sense of missed opportunity that returned to her, frightening but real, overwhelmingly real.

Michael Stein

There is no such thing as justice in the abstract; it is merely a compact between men.

Epicurus

For me, life has either been a wake or a wedding.

Peter O'Toole

The world changes in direct proportion to the number of people willing to be honest about their lives.

Armistead Maupin

All that tread, the globe are but a handful to the tribes, that slumber in its bosom.

William Cullen Bryant

I believe in traditional marriage.

Karl Rove