I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived.

How often things occur by mere chance which we dared not even hope for.

Terence

A quitter never wins, and a winner never quits

Source Unknown

Funny, how moms can tell you what to do no matter how old or big you are.

Gabrielle Reece

I think what made it difficult for people to get, and still makes it difficult for people to get, is the theatrical nature of the work and the fact that, my music doesn't exist without the performance-art element.

Lady Gaga

It is at our mother's knee that we acquire our noblest and truest and highest ideals, but there is seldom any money in them.

Mark Twain, A Biography

The joy of killing! the joy of seeing killing done - these are traits of the human race at large.

Mark Twain

A fondness for reading, properly directed, must be an education in itself.

Jane Austen

Good lies need a leavening of truth to make them palatable.

William Mcilvanney

An important scientific innovation rarely makes its way by gradually winning over and converting its opponents. What does happen is that its opponents gradually die out, and that the growing generation is familiarized with the ideas from the beginning.

Maxwell Planck

Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.

Oscar Wilde

For this too I learned, that a storyteller's tale may end, but history goes on always. These events, so distant in legend, play a part in shaping the very events we witness about us, each and every day.

Jacqueline Carey

Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.

Vernon Howard