We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival. ~Winston Churchill
Sweet is the voice of a sister in the season of sorrow. ~Benjamin Disraeli
He followed in his father's footsteps, but his gait was somewhat erratic. ~Nicolas Bentley
The... patient should be made to understand that he or she must take charge of his own life. Don't take your body to the doctor as if he were a repair shop. ~Quentin Regestein
Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say. ~William W. Watt
Good, honest, hardheaded character is a function of the home. If the proper seed is sown there and properly nourished for a few years, it will not be easy for that plant to be uprooted. ~George A. Dorsey
If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be a criminal. If he would follow strictly the teachings of the New, he would be insane. ~Robert G. Ingersoll
I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes. ~Carl Sandburg, "Prairie," Complete Poems, 1950
One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries. ~A.A. Milne
Some people never have anything except ideals. ~E.W. Howe
Chili represents your three stages of matter: solid, liquid, and eventually gas. ~Roseanne, "Don't Make Me Over," May 1992, spoken by character Dan Conner
Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow. ~Swedish Proverb
Walking: the most ancient exercise and still the best modern exercise. ~Carrie Latet
Eat little, sleep sound. ~Iranian Proverb
Might we not say to the confused voices which sometimes arise from the depths of our being: "Ladies, be so kind as to speak only four at a time?" ~Madame Swetchine
Was there ever a grandparent, bushed after a day of minding noisy youngsters, who hasn't felt the Lord knew what He was doing when He gave little children to young people? ~Joe E. Wells
I've met so many people, often the scum of the earth, and found them, you know, quite decent. I am an uncomfortable stranger to moral indignation. ~W. Somerset Maugham
For the spirit of Christmas fulfils the greatest hunger of mankind. ~Loring A. Schuler
Beware the fury of a patient man. ~John Dryden, Absolam and Achitophel, 1680
Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant. ~Anthony Robbins
Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight. ~Josh Billings
Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods; good bread with fresh butter, the greatest of feasts! ~James Beard
Its grandest lesson: "On! sail on!"
He who does not economize will have to agonize. ~Confucius