3 December 2020 George S. Patton A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.
3 December 2020 Katy Perry I have always been the kid who’s asked ‘Why?’ In my faith, you’re just supposed to have faith. But I was always like ‘why?’
3 December 2020 Anatole Broyard To be misunderstood can be the writer’s punishment for having disturbed the reader’s peace. The greater the disturbance, the greater the possibility of misunderstanding.
3 December 2020 G. Stanley Hall Adolescence is a new birth, for the higher and more completely human traits are now born.
3 December 2020 Tia Mowry After my pregnancy, I discovered I have an allergy to yeast. Problem is, all the food I love has yeast in it. So I have to relearn how to cook.
3 December 2020 Mortimer Adler Conjugal love, or the friendship of spouses, can persist even after sexual desires have weakened, withered, and disappeared.
3 December 2020 George Burns Retirement at sixty-five is ridiculous. When I was sixty-five I still had pimples.
3 December 2020 Brit Marling I feel like I’m a much better person when I’m developing my imagination and my innocence and my vulnerability. I like that version of me better than the version where I’m just working on my analytical mind.
3 December 2020 Kathryn Bigelow When he brought it to me four years ago, Rodney King had just arrived, I was involved in the clean-up of L.A. and I guess it was part of my experience.
3 December 2020 Lord Chesterfield Wear your learning like your watch, in a private pocket and do not pull it out, and strike it, merely to show that you have one.
3 December 2020 Pat Oliphant I can always see what I’ve done wrong. I’m always learning. I’m the perennial student.
3 December 2020 Donald Trump It’s tangible, it’s solid, it’s beautiful. It’s artistic, from my standpoint, and I just love real estate.
3 December 2020 Sophia Loren Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go so much further than people with vastly superior talent.
3 December 2020 Shawn Johnson I had a constant fear, a constant little doubt in my mind: ‘OK, I’m getting ready to do my standing back full on beam and I might re-tear my ACL.’
3 December 2020 Betty White It’s your outlook on life that counts. If you take yourself lightly and don’t take yourself too seriously, pretty soon you can find the humor in our everyday lives. And sometimes it can be a lifesaver.
3 December 2020 Wayne Coyne Even in the beginning, when we knew there was a legal argument about how much our song sounds like his song, as one songwriter to another, I wasn’t sure that Cat Stevens would take that as bad.
3 December 2020 Rick Perry We need to stop apologizing for celebrating life. We need to stop apologizing for wanting to protect an individual’s right to build a business.
3 December 2020 Seamus Heaney The completely solitary self: that’s where poetry comes from, and it gets isolated by crisis, and those crises are often very intimate also.
3 December 2020 Napoleon Bonaparte Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals.
3 December 2020 Tim O'Reilly The network is opening up some amazing possibilities for us to reinvent content, reinvent collaboration.
3 December 2020 Lucius Annaeus Seneca We often want one thing and pray for another, not telling the truth even to the gods.
3 December 2020 Aldous Huxley To his dog, every man is Napoleon hence the constant popularity of dogs.
3 December 2020 Josh Billings About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.
3 December 2020 Jose Mourinho I am Jose Mourinho and I don’t change. I arrive with all my qualities and my defects.
3 December 2020 Angela Merkel Thus, the focus on this main political goal must become more visible in EU politics and to achieve this, we need a political impulse. It must be clear what the priorities on the agenda are.
3 December 2020 Earl Warren I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. They’re first in with their fees and first out when there’s trouble.
3 December 2020 Harrison Salisbury Here, class attendance is expected and students are required to take notes, which they are tested on. What is missing, it seems to me, is the use of knowledge, the practical training.