What is originality? Undetected plagiarism.

Too much truth is uncouth.

Franklin P. Adams

I don't look to jump over 7-foot bars: I look around for 1-foot bars that I can step over.

Warren Buffett

You don't have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being.

Malcolm X

If you can accept losing, you can't win.

Vince Lombardi

I wanted to be a sportswriter because I loved sports and I could not hit the curve ball, the jump shot, or the opposing ball carrier.

Dick Schaap

For a lot of people, their first love is what they'll always remember. For me it's always been the first hate, and I think that hatred, though it provides often rather junky energy, is a terrific way of getting you out of bed in the morning and keeping you going. If you don't let it get out of hand, it can be canalized into writing. In this country where people love to be nonjudgmental when they can be, which translates as, on the whole, lenient, there are an awful lot of bubble reputations floating around that one wouldn't be doing one's job if one didn't itch to prick.

Christopher Hitchens

I have three brothers and they're all into computers. They're all intellects. My mother would pay me a quarter a page to read a book and I couldn't make 50 cents. I just couldn't do it.

Josh Holloway

A good man is called a man by his works

Tshikororo Raymond

The keys to patience are acceptance and faith. Accept things as they are, and look realistically at the world around you. Have faith in yourself and in the direction you have chosen.

Ralph Marston

The freedom fighters of Nicaragua ... are the moral equal of our Founding Fathers and the brave men and women of the French Resistance.

Ronald Reagan

An excessive knowledge of Marxism is a sign of a misspent youth.

John McCarthy

[God] disciplines us for our good, that we may share His holiness.

Scott Hahn