Some tension is necessary for the soul to grow, and we can put that tension to good use. We can look for every opportunity to give and receive love, to appreciate nature, to heal our wounds and the wounds of others, to forgive, and to serve.

Nor knowest thou what argument Thy life to thy neighbor's creed has lent: All are needed by each one, Nothing is fair or good alone.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

In America, we no longer have an institutionalized, organized way of calling business to task - of taking them to account for what they've done - and this is especially true in the cultural realm.

Thomas Frank

He who foresees calamities, suffers them twice over.

Bishop Beilby Porteus

As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself.

Arthur Schopenhauer, Parerga and

I believe in one thing only, the power of human will.

Joseph Stalin

To be honest, I'm scared to death of rollercoaster rides.

Liam Neeson

We fear doing too little when we should do more. Then atone by doing too much, when perhaps we should do less.

Robert Trout

I have met the enemy, and it is the eyes of other people.

Benjamin Franklin

I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting.

Mark Twain

I wanted the players to feel like they were part of a family, to be conscious of that controlled togetherness as they made that slow entrance onto the field. It had a great psychological effect on the opposing team, too. They'd never seen anything like it.

Hayden Fry

Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.

André Gide

Simply racing a Formula 1 car is an achievement.

Sebastian Vettel