3 December 2020 Miguel de Cervantes Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.
3 December 2020 Sandra Day O'Connor You have citizens who don’t understand how government works and they’re kind of soured on it. All they do is criticize. They have no idea that they can make things happen.
3 December 2020 Joe Wright I think my dyslexia was a vital part of my development because my inability to read and write meant that I had to find knowledge elsewhere so I looked to the cinema.
3 December 2020 Nicki Minaj My happiness doesn’t come from money or fame. My happiness comes from seeing life without struggle.
3 December 2020 Cynthia McKinney The United States has far more to offer the world than our bombs and missiles and our military technology.
3 December 2020 Shaquille O'Neal I’m very excited about my new agreement with the Heat. This contract allows me to address all of my family’s long-term financial goals while allowing the Heat the ability to acquire those players that we need to win a championship.
3 December 2020 Thomas a Kempis But because many endeavor to get knowledge rather than to live well, they are often deceived and reap little or no benefit from their labor.
3 December 2020 John Stuart Mill I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.
3 December 2020 Samantha Morton I’m not a writer. I think I can write short stories and poetry, but film writing, brilliant film writing, is a talent – you can’t just do it like that.
3 December 2020 Woody Allen I don’t want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.
3 December 2020 Peter Jackson No film has captivated my imagination more than ‘King Kong.’ I’m making movies today because I saw this film when I was 9 years old.
3 December 2020 Jim Rohn Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.
3 December 2020 Jinato Hu Diversity in the world is a basic characteristic of human society, and also the key condition for a lively and dynamic world as we see today.
3 December 2020 Wilfrid Sheed One reason the human race has such a low opinion of itself is that it gets so much of its wisdom from writers.
3 December 2020 Eustace Budgell Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another.
3 December 2020 Steve Winwood A band is not a marriage. There are no oaths of allegiance. If you feel your life will be better served by splitting up the group, you’ve got to do it – but of course it does cause problems.
3 December 2020 Ann Curry I think eventually I want to become a teacher, like my father wanted to be, and hopefully positively influence the next generation.
3 December 2020 Emma Caulfield I don’t get a chance to do many of my own stunts on ‘Buffy’ – none of us do. We have amazing stunt people who make us all look really believable and really good.
3 December 2020 Taylor Lautner Playing hard to get is not the way to win me over. I’m definitely more for the girl who can smile and laugh all the time and just have a good time!
3 December 2020 Joyce Carol Oates Obviously the imagination is fueled by emotions beyond the control of the conscious mind.
3 December 2020 Mark Spitz In my day, at 12 years old, which was 38 years ago, we worked out in summer months for two and a half hours. Today someone in that age group might work out for four hours, two hours in the morning and two at night.
3 December 2020 Anne Bronte Oh, I am very weary, Though tears no longer flow My eyes are tired of weeping, My heart is sick of woe.
3 December 2020 Katherine Heigl My mother is a great source of advice and wisdom and consolation for me.
3 December 2020 James Buchan The world dominion of western thought, forms of organisation, technology and military force is not God-given, nor eternal, nor greatly appreciated by the rest of the world.
3 December 2020 William Blackstone The Royal Navy of England hath ever been its greatest defense and ornament it is its ancient and natural strength the floating bulwark of the island.
