Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.

One should always seek out opportunity, not security. The desire for opportunity comes from courage, whereas the desire for security comes from fear.

Lisa Taylor

Abstinence is the surety of temperance

Plato

Tea, though ridiculed by those who are naturally coarse in their nervous sensibilities will always be the favorite beverage of the intellectual.

Thomas De Quincey

You oughtn't to yield to temptation. Well, somebody must, or the thing becomes absurd.

Anthony Hope

But I was not in the band, because I suffer from the kind of tone deafness that is generally associated with actual deafness

John Green

Find out what's keeping them up nights and offer hope. Your theme must be an answer to their fears.

Gerald C. Meyers

When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back.

Brian Clough

Right defeated is stronger than evil triumphant

Martin Luther King Jr.

Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act, look, feel successful, conduct yourself accordingly, and you will be amazed at the positive results.

Dupree Jordan

Thou art my single day, God lends to leaven What were all earth else, with a feel of heaven.

Robert Browning

Decency is the least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is most strictly observed.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.

Harold Wilson