It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.

Clearly, once the student is no longer a student the possibilities of relationship are enlarged.

Marilyn Hacker

Every man who has lived for fifty years has buried a whole world or even two; he has grown used to its disappearance and accustomed to the new scenery of another act: but suddenly the names and faces of a time long dead appear more and more often on his way, calling up series of shades and pictures kept somewhere, just in case, in the endless catacombs of the memory, making him smile or sigh, and sometimes almost weep.

Alexander Herzen

Whether at Naishapur or Babylon, Whether the Cup with sweet or bitter run, The Wine of Life keeps oozing drop by drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one.

Omar Khayyam

For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle; and one faces down fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged.

Alice Walker

The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness.

Havelock Ellis

To make real friends you have to put yourself out there. Sometimes people will let you down, but you can't let that stop you. If you get hurt, you just pick yourself up, dust off your feelings, and try again.

Kristin Hannah

I think life is sort of like a competition, whether it's in sports, or it's achieving in school, or it's achieving good relationships with people. And competition is a little bit of what it's all about.

Sanford I. Weill

Life begins when you get out of the grandstand into the game.

P. L. Debevoise

Yes, peace can and must be won, to save the world from the terrible destruction of World War III.

Paul Robeson

The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action

Oscar Wilde

I appreciate everything that has been done for me. After a difficult start, I've just followed my dreams.

Victor Ortiz

If a horse has four legs, and I'm riding it, I think I can win.

Angel Cordero Jr.