Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are attainable, possible.

The more you use your brain, the more brain you will have to use.

George A. Dorsey

Having children is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain.

Martin Mull

All serious conversations gravitate towards philosophy.

Ernest Dimnet, What We Live By

A friend of mine has a big farm in the desert, and she picks up feathers and roadkill for me, then makes it into clothes. I think it's cool to wear roadkill. If I died and somebody wanted to wear my teeth around their neck to VMAs, I'd feel honored.

Kesha

Marriage can be viewed as the waiting room for death.

Mike Myers

We should not only master questions,but also act upon them,and act definitely.

Woodrow Wilson

I think fear is what keeps us from going over the edge. I mean, as a race car driver, I don't think what makes a good race car driver is a fearless person. I think it's somebody that is comfortable being behind the wheel of something that's somewhat out of control.

Jeff Gordon

She (Madame Bovary) had that indefinable beauty that comes from happiness, enthusiasm, success - a beauty that is nothing more or less than a harmony of temperament and circumstances

Gustave Flaubert

We must always emphasize research and development of science and mathematics, and I can think of no better way to achieve this than through our future in space.

Nick Lampson

Piety, then, is that which is dear to the gods, and impiety is that which is not dear to them.

Plato

Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.

Jawaharlal Nehru

What no wife of a writer can ever understand is that a writer is working when he's staring out of the window.

Burton Rascoe