I did not think that I was angry, but clearly anger was reflected in my writing. I did not think that I had been affected emotionally, but it was clear from my writing that I was still very emotional about the trial some six months after it ended.

Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.

Arthur Koestler

The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing.

Eugene Delacroix

A good athlete always mentally replays a competition over and over, even in victory, to see what might be done to improve the performance the next time.

Frank Shorter

There's always the motivation of wanting to win. Everybody has that. But a champion needs, in his attitude, a motivation above and beyond winning.

Pat Riley

Knowledge is never too dear.

Francis Walsingham

The man who is really serious, with the urge to find out what truth is, has no style at all. He lives only in what is.

Bruce Lee

Soldiers have many faults, but they have one redeeming merit; they are never worshippers of force. Soldiers more than any other men are taught severely and systematically that might is not right. The fact is obvious. The might is in the hundred men who obey. The right (or what is held to be right) is in the one man who commands them.

G. K. Chesterton

I'm not a screamer. I'm confrontational, but I don't think that translates into anger.

Rachel Maddow

All of us have bad luck and good luck. The man who persists through the bad luck -- who keeps right on going -- is the man who is there when the good luck comes -- and is ready to receive it.

Robert Collier

Hereafter, in a better world than this, I shall desire more love and knowledge of you.

William Shakespeare

The best throw of the dice is to throw them away.

English Proverb

Studies have shown that since women have had access to the pill and family planning measures, they have made huge gains in both wages and in careers that were dominated by men.

Jennifer Granholm