The remarkable thing is that it is the crowded life that is most easily remembered. A life full of turns, achievements, disappointments, surprises, and crises is a life full of landmarks. The empty life has even its few details blurred, and cannot be remembered with certainty.

Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no delay, no procrastination; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

Lord Chesterfield

If you want to make good use of your time, you've got to know what's most important and then give it all you've got.

Lee Iacocca

Sometimes when I remember we aren't the same person, it shocks me.

Laurie Frankel

Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.

Voltaire

If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door.

William James

Confession is not betrayal. What you say or do doesn't matter; only feelings matter. If they could make me stop loving you-that would be the real betrayal.

George Orwell

I don't watch television, I think it destroys the art of talking about oneself.

Stephen Fry

It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important

Soren Kierkegaard

If we can boondoggle ourselves out of this depression, that word is going to be enshrined in the hearts of the American people for years to come.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

I live very normally, I go out with my friends, we go to the movies, I queue, we go to restaurants.

Catherine Deneuve

I know that war is very cruel and that life is harder when you aren't able to live in the place you called home.

Madeleine Albright

Many are they who have a taste and love for drawing, but no talent; and this will be discernible in boys who are not diligent and never finish their drawings with shading.

Leonardo da Vinci