That presumption should be joined to meanness is extreme injustice.

My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.

Winston Churchill

Millions of people would have mindlessly starved to death if his advice had been followed.

Christopher Hitchens

You know, I lose patience really easily I'd rather shop in the grocery store than in the department store. I can pick an apple like nobody's business.

Gail Simmons

Every moment in our lives is a miracle we should enjoy instead of ignoring.

Yoko Ono

It's not easy to retire at 31. In one respect I was glad I was done. But after a few years of having fun, I got a little restless. When you're 33, 34, and you don't have a focus, you can get kind of lost. As a man, you feel a little bit unfulfilled.

Pete Sampras

Nursing would be a dream job if there were no doctors.

Gerhard Kocher

Plenty of men can do good work for a spurt and with immediate promotion in mind, but for promotion you want a man in whom good work has become a habit.

Henry L. Doherty

...and yet, though desirous to be gone, she could not quit the mansion-house, or look an adieu to the cottage, with its black, dripping and comfortless veranda, or even notice through the misty glasses the last humble tenements of the village, without a saddened heart. Scenes had passed in Uppercross which made it precious. It stood the record of many sensations of pain, once severe, but now softened; and of some instances of relenting feeling, some breathings of friendship and reconciliation, which could never be looked for again, and which could never cease to be dear. She left it all behind her, all but the recollection that such things had been.

Jane Austen

I have great people, smart people that are around me and we love the challenge. I guess it's like climbing a mountain or building a building. It's a challenge but you love every challenge that it brings or presents itself.

Ice Cube

I durst not laugh for fear of opening my lips and receiving the bad air.

William Shakespeare

When a man lies, he murders some part of the world.

Merlin

Lying is the same as alcoholism. Liars prevaricate even on their deathbeds.

Anton Chekhov