Spending time with the ones who are dear to you is like being in a dream, is it not?

The more things change, the more they are the same.

Alphonse Karr

Buy a pup and your money will buyLove unflinching that cannot lie.

Rudyard Kipling

My mom and dad worked very hard to give me the best chance in - not just in golf but in life. You know, I was an only child, you know, my dad worked three jobs at one stage. My mom worked night shifts in a factory.

Rory McIlroy

Many medal winners dream of competing in a sport other than the one they're famous for.

Mary Lou Retton

Carelessness is worse than a thieve.

Scottish Proverb

The '80s made up for all the abuse I took during the '70s. I outlived all my critics. By the time I retired, everybody saw me as a venerable institution. Things do change.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

I wrote a song, but I can't read music so I don't know what it is. Every once in a while I'll be listening to the radio and I say, I think I might have written that.

Steven Wright

From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromise that human rights have been ;abandoned.

Charles Sumner

As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent; whence must necessarily arise a desire of attaining knowledge with the greatest possible ease.

Oliver Goldsmith

We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top.

Timothy Leary

Art is the path of the creator to his work.

Ralph Waldo Emerson