All children alarm their parents, if only because you are forever expecting to encounter yourself.
Gore VidalLook back and smile on perils past.
Walter ScottVery surprised. Shocked actually. Very very surprised.
Kobe BryantIt's not the load that breaks you down it's the way you carry it.
Lou HoltzWe learned about gratitude and humility - that so many people had a hand in our success, from the teachers who inspired us, to the janitors who kept our school clean... and we were taught to value everyone's contribution and treat everyone with respect.
Michelle ObamaIt's very likely that most mammals have consciousness and probably birds too.
Richard DawkinsIt would be difficult to exaggerate the degree to which we are influenced by those we influence.
Eric HofferIt takes generosity to discover the whole through others. If you realize you are only a violin you can open yourself up to the world by playing your role in the concert.
Jacques Yves CousteauFriendship is the marriage of the soul and this marriage is liable to divorce.
VoltaireThe wisest mind has something yet to learn.
George Santayana