If you are distressed by anything external the pain is not due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it, and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.
Marcus Aurelius
Don't think just do.
Horace
I have not written in vain if I have heretofore done anything towards diminishing the reputation of the Renaissance landscape painting.
John Ruskin
The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.
Napoleon Bonaparte
We're not worried about getting him more touches. We're worried about winning the game and getting everybody better looks.
Kobe Bryant
I did not know I was in my prime until afterwards.
Mason Cooley
We've been allies for a long time ... We've had our public battles but we know each other so well. When pressure situations came he knew I'd be able to orchestrate the offense exactly how he wanted it.
Kobe Bryant
They come together like the Coroner's Inquest to sit upon the murdered reputations of the week.
William Congreve
Romances paint at full length people's wooings but only give a bust of marriages: but no one cares for matrimonial cooings
Lord Byron
Our economy is on the move and we are creating thousands of new jobs but we need to keep our foot on the gas pedal.
Mitt Romney
