Mortal lovers must not try to remain at the first step for lasting passion is the dream of a harlot and from it we wake in despair. (C. S. Lewis)
There is no genius free from some tincture of madness. (Lucius Annaeus Seneca)
It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up. (Vince Lombardi)
In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others. (Andr Maurois)
It matters not how long we live but how. (Philip James Bailey)
You can learn little from victory. You can learn everything from defeat. (Christy Mathewson)
Like winds and sunsets, wild things were taken for granted until progress began to do away with them. Now we face the question whether a still higher 'standard of living' is worth its cost in things natural, wild and free. For us of the minority, the opportunity to see geese is more important that television. (Aldo Leopold)
Experience is not what happens to you it's what you do with what happens to you. (Aldous Huxley)
In spite of the cost of living, it's still popular. (Laurence J. Peter)
When I have been asked during these last weeks who caused the riots and the killing in L.A., my answer has been direct and simple Who is to blame for the riots The rioters are to blame. Who is to blame for the killings The killers are to blame. (Dan Quayle)
The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore. (Samuel Butler)
Not only as each new year dawns, but constantly, persistently, the God of all grace urges His blood-bought children to give themselves to Him in complete surrender and so to prove to themselves how much more blessed it is to yield to His will than to indulge in their own. (Cornelius Stam)
Anger at lies lasts forever. Anger at truth can't last. (Greg Evans)
It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can stop him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important. (Martin Luther King, Jr.)
Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it. (Marian Anderson)
It is pleasant at times to play the madman. (Seneca)
I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable. (Joseph Addison)
Never read a book through merely because you have begun it. (John Witherspoon)
To love is nothing. To be loved is something. To love and be loved is everything. (Greek Proverb)
The success combination in business is Do what you do better...and Do more of what you do... (David Joseph Schwartz)