Patience is not active; on the contrary, it is active; it is concentrated strength.

Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Every rebellion implies some kind of unity.

Albert Camus

Dor felt a warm, calming feeling when he said those words- she is my wife - because ever since they were children she was like the sky to him , forever around.

Mitch Albom

Wine gives a man nothing... it only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost.

Samuel Johnson

It always does seem to me that I am doing more work than I should do. It is not that I object to the work, mind you; I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. I love to keep it by me: the idea of getting rid of it nearly breaks my heart.

Jerome K Jerome

You can't be funny for funny's sake. You try to get as outrageous situation as you can but it always has to be believable and based in real character motivations and what people would really do.

Hank Azaria

Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.

Ovid

Now there is so much expertise and brainpower it's hard to be at the cutting edge of what's cool and not do something that's totally geeky.

Darren Aronofsky

Some people will believe anything if you whisper it to them.

Louis Nizer

Perpetual worry will get you to one place ahead of time -- the cemetery.

Source Unknown

Constantly risking absurdity and death whenever he performs above the heads of his audience, the poet, like an acrobat, climbs on rhyme to a high wire of his own making.

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Institutions develop because people put a lot of trust in them, they meet real needs, they represent important aspirations, whether it's monasteries, media, or banks, people begin by trusting these institutions, and gradually the suspicion develops that actually they're working for themselves, not for the community.

Rowan Williams