Undoubtedly, we become what we envisage. (Claude M. Bristol)
The inability to secure a reservation drives yuppies absolutely crazy. (Waiter Rant)
There is a homely old adage which runs: "Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far." If the American nation will speak softly, and yet build and keep at a pitch of the highest training a thoroughly efficient navy, the Monroe Doctrine will go far (Theodore Roosevelt)
To will is to select a goal, determine a course of action that will bring one to that goal, and then hold to that action till the goal is reached. The key is action. (Michael Hanson)
A girl phoned me the other day and said "Come on over, there's nobody home." I went over. Nobody was home. (Rodney Dangerfield)
But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown. (Carl Sagan)
The good befriend themselves. (Sophocles)
A tactical retreat is not a bad response to a surprise assault, you know. First you survive. Then you choose your own ground. Then you counterattack. (Lois McMaster Bujold)
There is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in the higher. (Victor Hugo)
Art is science made clear. (Jean Cocteau)