No person who is enthusiastic about his work has anything to fear from life.

Money talks...but all mine ever says is good-bye.

Anon.

There are German songs which can make a stranger to the language cry.

Mark Twain

I think it is quite dangerous for an organisation to think they can predict where they are going to need leadership. It needs to be something that people are willing to assume if it feels relevant, given the context of any situation.

Margaret J. Wheatley

Confronted with the impossibility of remaining faithful to one's beliefs, and the equal impossibility of becoming free of them, one can be driven to the most inhuman excesses.

James Baldwin

Neither of us, it turns out, has been the only one who lost someone she loved.

Jodi Picoult

For it falls outThat what we have we prize not to the worthWhiles we enjoy it, but being lacked and lost,Why, then we rack the value, then we findThe virtue that possession would not show usWhile it was ours.

William Shakespeare

Therefore if you insist upon fighting to protect me, or

Virginia Woolf, Three Guineas (1

I think that when the lies are all told and forgot the truth will be there yet. It dont move about from place to place and it dont change from time to time. You cant corrupt it any more than you can salt salt.

Cormac McCarthy

For love that time was not as love is nowadays.

Thomas Malory

The greatest power is often simple patience.

E. Joseph Cossman

Remember that when you meet your antagonist, to do everything in a mild agreeable manner. Let your courage be keen, but, at the same time, as polished as your sword.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

A girl phoned me the other day and said... 'Come on over, there's nobody home.' I went over. Nobody was home.

Rodney Dangerfield