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Chalmers
The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
Jon Huntsman, Jr.
We’re fighting an enemy that is far different than any we have got before. It’s a nontraditional kind of war, and I think we need to step back, recalibrate how we go about protecting our borders and protecting our people, and resetting our position in the world.
Ian McShane
My dad was a football player – a soccer player – for Manchester United, and I loved playing football, but I also happened to be the guy in class who was pretty good at sight reading. My teacher gave me scripts, and I was very comfortable.
Doug Davidson
If you win all the time, you lose the drama in life. To make the happy moments happy, you need the sad moments too.
Mahatma Gandhi
I believe that a man is the strongest soldier for daring to die unarmed.
Erma Bombeck
Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence.
Claudette Colbert
Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? The mother.
Gerry Cooney
All of the sports have a safety net, but boxing is the only sport that has none. So when the fighter is through, he is through. While he was fighting his management was very excited for him, but now that he is done, that management team is moving on.
Hayden Fry
The people who run a university are far more qualified and intelligent in handling people than someone who inherited his money and used it to buy a pro team.
Helen Fielding
I always market research my books before I hand them in by showing them to five or six close friends who I trust to be honest with me, so they are very heavily re-written already.
Albert Einstein
When the solution is simple, God is answering.
Carlos Salinas
The use and threat of force, when world peace is not in danger, are no longer valid frames of reference for achieving the ends sought today by sovereign nations.
Fran Watson
As we risk ourselves, we grow. Each new experience is a risk.
William Law
This, and this alone, is Christianity, a universal holiness in every part of life, a heavenly wisdom in all our actions, not conforming to the spirit and temper of the world but turning all worldly enjoyments into means of piety and devotion to God.
Louis Pasteur
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal: my strength lies solely in my tenacity
Bo Bennett
We can create the ultimate job security by becoming less dependent on the organization for which we work and more dependent on our own resources.
African proverb
When deeds speak, words are nothing.
Zig Ziglar
Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.
Dan Savage
Christmas can have a real melancholy aspect, ’cause it packages itself as this idea of perfect family cohesion and love, and you’re always going to come up short when you measure your personal life against the idealized personal lives that are constantly thrust in our faces, primarily by TV commercials.
Horace Friess
All seasons are beautiful for the person who carries happiness within.
John Wooden
You can’t let praise or criticism get to you. It’s a weakness to get caught up in either one.
Robert Byrne
A promising young man should go into politics so that he can go on promising for the rest of his life.
Michael Eisner
We cannot escape that Hollywood is in the middle of a wave of technological change. The current angst over all the implications of new entertainment technology is nothing new.
Samuel Gompers
Time is the most valuable thing on earth: time to think, time to act, time to extend our fraternal relations, time to become better men, time to become better women, time to become better and more independent citizens.
John Powell
The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
Laura Benanti
My mother was an actress and my voice teacher, an incredible voice teacher. My biological father is an actor, and my stepfather, who raised me along with my mother, is a psychotherapist. I was always supported in creative ventures.
Socrates
The greatest way to live with honour in this world is to be what we pretend to be.
George Bernard Shaw
The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react.
Mahatma Gandhi
A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.
W. L. George
Cats know how to obtain food without labor, shelter without confinement, and love without penalties.