“Out of our quarrels with others we make rhetoric. Out of our quarrels with ourselves we make poetry.” — William Butler Yeats
“What do I know of man’s destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.” — Samuel Beckett
“A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all other virtues.” — Cicero
“A technical objection is the first refuge of a scoundrel.” — Heywood Broun
“I live in a very small house, but my windows look out on a very large world.” — Confucius
“Even if you are sure you can win, be careful that you can live with what you lose.” — Gary Keller
“Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.” — Wallace Stevens
“Politics is not bean bags. It’s serious, tough stuff.” — Colin Powell
“Empty vessels make most noise.” — Proverb
“I remember the sights and sounds and smells of home because the memory of home is the thing that never leaves us.” — Wyatt Cooper
“Don’t brood. Get on with living and loving. You don’t have forever.” — Leo Buscaglia
“Everybody’s twelve years old in an apple orchard.” — Rachael Ray
“A heart that loves is always young.” — Greek Proverb
“Never bear more than one trouble at a time. Some people bear three kinds – all they have had, all they have now, and all they expect to have. — Edward Everett Hale
“One must desire something to be alive.” — Margaret Deland
“I’ve always said that in politics, your enemies can’t hurt you, but your friends will kill you.” — Ann Richards
“The longest part of the journey is said to be the passing of the gate.” — Marcus Terentius Varro
“Dreams you don’t work on don’t disappear, they become ghosts. They haunt you in your quiet moments.” — Jon Acuff
“Man is spirit – this is all man needs to know; and spirit is triumphant over matter.” — White Eagle
“Art is like a border of flowers along the course of civilization.” — Lincoln Steffens
“Success covers a multitude of blunders.” — George Bernard Shaw
“The trouble with not having a goal is that you can spend your life running up and down the field and never score.” — Bill Copeland
“Wine is sunlight, held together by water.” — Galileo Galilei
“Getting old is like climbing a mountain; you get a little out of breath, but the view is much better!” — Ingrid Bergman
“Never find fault with the absent.” — Alexander Pope
“Waiting hurts. Forgetting hurts. But not knowing which decision to make can sometimes be the most painful.” — Paulo Coelho
“No masterpiece was ever created by a lazy artist.” — Salvador Dali
“How does a project get to be a year behind schedule? One day at a time.” — Fred Brooks
“Constant use will not wear ragged the fabric of friendship.” — Dorothy Parker
“I had as many doubts as anyone else. Standing on the starting line, we’re all cowards.” — Alberto Salazar
“One can dream so much better in a room where there are pretty things.” — L. M. Montgomery
“Television is not real life. In real life people actually have to leave the coffee shop and go to jobs.” — Bill Gates
“What makes us human is an ability to ask questions.” — Jane Goodall
“A scientist is a mimosa when he himself has made a mistake, and a roaring lion when he discovers a mistake of others.” — Albert Einstein
“Toil and pleasure, in their natures opposite, are yet linked together in a kind of necessary connection.” — Livy
“Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing is like shoveling the sidewalk before it stops snowing.” — Phyllis Diller
“Extreme justice is often unjust.” — Jean Racine
“The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest.” — Thomas Moore
“For me it is sufficient to have a corner by my hearth, a book and a friend, and a nap undisturbed by creditors or grief.” — Fernandez de Andrada
“Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.” — Robert Frost