The way of the troublemaker is thorny.

There is no human reason why a child should not admire and emulate his teacher's ability to do sums, rather than the village bum's ability to whittle sticks and smoke cigarettes. The reason why the child does not is plain enough -- the bum has put himself on an equality with him and the teacher has not.

Floyd Dell

The busiest of living agents are certain dead men's thoughts.

Christian Nevell Bovee

No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you're keeping the man-child alive.

John Cassavetes

The close relationship between railroad expansion and the genera development and prosperity of the country is nowhere brought more distinctly into relief than in connection with the construction of the Pacific railroads.

John Moody

It comes with faith, for with complete faith there is no fear of what faces you in life or death.

Jacqueline Cochran

I am not here to parade my religious sentiments, but I declare I have too much respect for the faith in which I was born to ever use it as the basis of a political organization.

Wilfrid Laurier

But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.

George Orwell

Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.

Khalil Gibran

Observe all men, thyself most.

Benjamin Franklin

Gambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It's getting money without giving an equivalent for it.

Henry Ward Beecher

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

Proverb

Film and television are just different. Film is cool because it's a complete package. You know the beginning, middle, and end. You can plan it out more, which I like. But with television you get a new script every week, so it's constantly a mystery as to what you're going to be doing.

Austin Butler