Well, a girlfriend once told me never to fight with anybody you don't love.

No man can ever be greater than his loftiest thoughts.

Source Unknown

The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant.

Maximilien Robespierre

There is probably nothing wrong with art for art's sake if we take the phrase seriously, and not take it to mean the kind of poetry written in England forty years ago.

Allen Tate

Before you get a dog, you can't quite imagine what living with one might be like; afterward, you can't imagine living any other way.

Caroline Knapp

When you are in any contest, you should work as if there were--to the very last minute--a chance to lose it. This is battle, this is politics, this is anything.

Dwight D Eisenhower

Our eyes reflect light. Better that the lips are more like a rose petal.

Olivier Theyskens

Try for once to justify the meaning of your existence as it were a posteriori by setting yourself an aim, a goal... an exalted and noble 'to this end.' Perish in pursuit of this and only this

Friedrich Nietzsche

I worshipped dead men for their strength, forgetting I was strong.

Vita Sackville-West

When it comes to developing character strength, inner security and unique personal and interpersonal talents and skills in a child, no institution can or ever will compare with, or effectively substitute for, the home's potential for positive influence.

Stephen Covey

Politeness is the slow poison of collaboration.

Edwin H. Land

In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.

Jane Austen

Only those who look with the eyes of children can lose themselves in the object of their wonder.

Eberhard Arnold