"Your conformity explains nothing. Act singly, and what you have already done singly will justify you now."
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly if they even roll a few more upon it."
--Albert Schweitzer

"Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal."
--Goethe

"I know nothing about sex because I was always married."
--Zsa Zsa Gabor

"Any poet, if he is to survive beyond his 25th year, must alter; he must seek new literary influences; he will have different emotions to express."
--TS Eliot

"Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong."
--Ella Fitzgerald

"The only thing better than singing is more singing."
--Ella Fitzgerald

"Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly."
--Unknown

"To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost."
--Gustave Flaubert

"War is a series of catastrophes that results in a victory."
--Georges Clemenceau

"Oh! do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch."
--Jane Austen

"Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart." Washington Irwing