3 December 2020 Juan Ruiz Love makes a subtle man out of a crude one, it gives eloquence to the mute, it gives courage the cowardly and makes the idle quick and sharp.
3 December 2020 Peter De Vries Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.
3 December 2020 Christopher Nolan You know when Hollywood does a great big blockbuster that really wraps you up in a world, and lets you believe in extraordinary things that move you in some way, in an almost operatic sensibility? That to me is the most fun I have at the movies.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Spock All the time a person is a child he is both a child and learning to be a parent. After he becomes a parent he becomes predominantly a parent reliving childhood.
3 December 2020 William Bligh The Cape Town is considerably increased within the last eight years. Its respectability with regard to strength has kept pace with its other enlargements and rendered it very secure against any attempt which is not made with considerable force.
3 December 2020 James Russell Lowell Usually when people are sad, they don’t do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.
3 December 2020 Peter Kropotkin America is just the country that how all the written guarantees in the world for freedom are no protection against tyranny and oppression of the worst kind. There the politician has come to be looked upon as the very scum of society.
3 December 2020 Rowan Atkinson No, no, I was only funny on stage, really. I, I, think I was funny as a person toward my classmates when I was very young. You know, when I was a child, up to about the age of 12.
3 December 2020 Cat Cora When I was growing up in Mississippi – it was good Southern food… but I also grew up with a Greek family when other kids were eating fried okra, we were eating steamed artichokes. So I think it played a big part in my healthy cooking.
3 December 2020 Henry James We work in the dark – we do what we can – we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art.
3 December 2020 Nigel Mansell I’ve tried everything other than jumping out of a plane, but nothing gives you an adrenaline rush like racing a car.
3 December 2020 Swami Sivananda Crave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself.
3 December 2020 Ron Paul I think a submarine is a very worthwhile weapon. I believe we can defend ourselves with submarines and all our troops back at home. This whole idea that we have to be in 130 countries and 900 bases… is an old-fashioned idea.
3 December 2020 George Strait I used to do a lot of interviews in the early ’80s, when my career started, but it came to a point when I decided I didn’t want to talk anymore, and people kind of understood that and left me alone.
3 December 2020 Bruce Jenner Our mission for younger people is to do our best to make exercise cool, hip – the thing to do.
3 December 2020 Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Beauty is that which is simultaneously attractive and sublime.
3 December 2020 George Eliot The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them. The divine principle of our race is action, choice, resolved memory.
3 December 2020 Anne Lamott Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don’t give up.
3 December 2020 Gilbert K. Chesterton To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
3 December 2020 Billy Sunday There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing.
3 December 2020 Mikhail Baryshnikov Your body actually reminds you about your age and your injuries – the body has a stronger memory than your mind.
3 December 2020 Mahatma Gandhi What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea.
3 December 2020 Denis Waitley Don’t be a time manager, be a priority manager. Cut your major goals into bite-sized pieces. Each small priority or requirement on the way to ultimate goal become a mini goal in itself.
