It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact no matter how suspect is superior to any imaginative exercise no matter how true.
Gore VidalTo be ambitious of true honor of the true glory and perfection of our natures is the very principle and incentive of virtue.
Walter ScottIt's a great country where anybody can grow up to be president... except me.
Barry GoldwaterAdversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight.
Josh BillingsWhether you come from a council estate or a country estate your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude.
Michelle ObamaHave you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot and anyone going faster than you is a maniac.
George CarlinOnly enemies speak the truth, friends and lovers lie endlessly caught in the web of duty.
Stephen KingNothing is softer or more flexible than water yet nothing can resist it.
Lao Tzu