Wicked people are always surprised to find ability in those that are good.

Would you like me to give you a formula for... success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. You're thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn't at all... you can be discouraged by failure -- or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes. Make all you can. Because, remember that's where you'll find success. On the far side.

Thomas J. Watson

The politician being interviewed clearly takes a great deal of trouble to imagine an ending to his sentence: and if he stopped short? His entire policy would be jeopardized!

Roland Barthes

The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.

G. K. Chesterton

Unless I am both capable of and willing to reopen the wound every time I write a song, if I choose to not look inside myself to write music, I'm really not worth being called an artist at all.

Lady Gaga

Scientific men can hardly escape the charge of ignorance with regard to the precise effect of the impact of modern science upon the mode of living of the people and upon their civilisation.

Frederick Soddy

Thank you for making this day necessary.

Yogi Berra

Imagination is not a talent of some people but is the health of everyone.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

But you can catch yourself entertaining habitually certain ideas and setting others aside; and that, I think, is where our personal destinies are largely decided.

Alfred North Whitehead

Singularity in the right hath ruined many; happy those who are convinced of the general opinion.

Benjamin Franklin

I know a woman loves me when she leaves me leftovers in the fridge from the date she went on the night before.?

Jarod Kintz

I am living proof that the American dream still exists. It is still alive and well. There is only one trick, you have to be willing to roll up your sleeves and work very, very hard.

Paula Deen

No compliment can be eloquent, except as an expression of indifference.

George Eliot