3 December 2020 Robert Cecil Faith makes all evil good to us, and all good better unbelief makes all good evil, and all evil worse. Faith laughs at the shaking of the spear unbelief trembles at the shaking of a leaf.
3 December 2020 Stephen Baker To bathe a cat takes brute force, perseverance, courage of conviction – and a cat. The last ingredient is usually hardest to come by.
3 December 2020 J. K. Rowling Hearing voices no one else can hear isn’t a good sign, even in the wizarding world.
3 December 2020 John Steinbeck It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world.
3 December 2020 Napoleon Hill Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.
3 December 2020 Monica Lewinsky I was worried about my mom more than I was worried about the president. And then I was worried about the president, and then I was worried about myself.
3 December 2020 Michael Caine The difference between a movie star and a movie actor is this – a movie star will say, ‘How can I change the script to suit me?’ and a movie actor will say. ‘How can I change me to suit the script?’
3 December 2020 Bradley Chicho The friendship we share grows amidst the craggy rock pond reeds of water spray fireflies scented with bonfires.
3 December 2020 Isabelle Adjani I have no fear of being less beautiful, I’ve always been afraid of not being beautiful.
3 December 2020 Todd Akin Now an embryo may seem like some scientific or laboratory term, but in fact the embryo contains the unique information that defines a person. All you add is food and climate control, and some time, and the embryo becomes you or me.
3 December 2020 William Shenstone The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one.
3 December 2020 Boris Trajkovski I am ready to accept all accusations, allegations, anger – but I have to succeed.
3 December 2020 Oscar Wilde Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
3 December 2020 William Henry Harrison There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power.
3 December 2020 Luigi Barzini They eat the dainty food of famous chefs with the same pleasure with which they devour gross peasant dishes, mostly composed of garlic and tomatoes, or fisherman’s octopus and shrimps, fried in heavily scented olive oil on a little deserted beach.
3 December 2020 Sextus Propertius By gold all good faith has been banished by gold our rights are abused the law itself is influenced by gold, and soon there will be an end of every modest restraint.
3 December 2020 Margaret Mead Never believe that a few caring people can’t change the world. For, indeed, that’s all who ever have.
3 December 2020 Horace Great effort is required to arrest decay and restore vigor. One must exercise proper deliberation, plan carefully before making a move, and be alert in guarding against relapse following a renaissance.
3 December 2020 Dwight D. Eisenhower The people of the world genuinely want peace. Some day the leaders of the world are going to have to give in and give, it to them.
3 December 2020 Shirley Chisholm Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt.
3 December 2020 Ursula K. Le Guin There’s a good deal in common between the mind’s eye and the TV screen, and though the TV set has all too often been the boobtube, it could be, it can be, the box of dreams.
3 December 2020 Kristen Bell I’ve been very lucky in the characters I’ve chosen. Up until last year I was a nobody. I did jobs I booked because I needed to put food in my mouth.
3 December 2020 Brian Eno I think we’re about ready for a new feeling to enter music. I think that will come from the Arabic world.
3 December 2020 Jacques Maritain The great and admirable strength of America consists in this, that America is truly the American people.
3 December 2020 Jack Kevorkian This could never be a crime in any society which deems himself enlightened.
3 December 2020 Tim Allen My mom said the only reason men are alive is for lawn care and vehicle maintenance.