The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. Ecclesiastes 9:11

I often imagine that the longer he studies English literature the more the Japanese student must be astonished at the extraordinary predominance given to the passion of love both in fiction and in poetry.

Lafcadio Hearn

The knowledge of the realm of death makes it possible for the shaman to move freely back and forth and mediate these journeys for other people.

Stanislav Grof

Snow and adolescence are the only problems that disappear if you ignore them long enough.

Earl Wilson

Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.

Ambrose Bierce

I am someone who can't hold on to negativity or hold on to grudges. I might feel something at a certain point, but I get tired after that. I don't carry it with me. I forgive and forget very easily, and that's the only way to be happy and peaceful.

Deepika Padukone

A committee is a thing which takes a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.

Elbert Hubbard

My dad is a huge rock n' roll lead guitar fan.

Slash

We have time, there's no big rush.

Jimi Hendrix

The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being in the right.

Lord Quintin Hogg Hailsham

I seated ugliness on my knee, and almost immediately grew tired of it.

Salvador Dali

The pressures on gay teens can be overwhelming--to keep secrets, tell lies, deny who you are, and try to be who you're not. Remember: you are special and worth being cared about, loved, and accepted just as you are. Never, ever let anyone convince you otherwise.

Alex Sanchez

Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb.

Spiro T. Agnew