There are times that when truth and kindness conflict one ought to chose kindness, especially when a little honesty is better than a lot.

When I look back at the tapes, your first everything, your first All-Star Game, your first playoff experience, it just seems like it went by really fast.

Roger Clemens

A lie will easily get you out of a scrape, and yet, strangely and beautifully, rapture possesses you when you have taken the scrape and left out the lie.

C. E. Montague

Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.

Honore de Balzac

Business conventions are important because they demonstrate how many people a company can operate without.

Source Unknown

Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nothing is ever as bad as the energy wasted worrying over it.

Teresa Sue McAdams

We Hoosiers are excessively optimistic about summer.

John Green

We've strayed into a zone with a high magical index,' he said. 'Don't ask me how. Once upon a time a really powerful magic field must have been generated here, and we're feeling the after-effects.'Precisely,' said a passing bush.

Terry Pratchett

Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.

Aristotle

Society as a whole benefits immeasurably from a climate in which all persons, regardless of race or gender, may have the opportunity to earn respect, responsibility, advancement and remuneration based on ability.

Sandra Day O'Connor

The road to the future leads us smack into the wall. We simply ricochet off the alternatives that destiny offers. Our survival is no more than a question of 25, 50 or perhaps 100 years.

Jacques Yves Cousteau

My mum is a school teacher and my dad is an electrician.

Jai Courtney