Happiness just wasn't part of the job description back then. You tried to find a helpmate to keep the cold wind and dogs at bay. Happiness just wasn't part of the equation. Survival was.

For people to judge a man's worth and his very manhood according to the way he feels about sport, and not to recognize it for the piddly, inconsequential goings on that it really is.

I started concentrating so hard on my vision that I lost sight.

Repetition is the death of art.

My masculinity isn't hinged on whether or not I knit.

The fact that when we die we are nothing more than worm meat---I just don't think about it.

Perhaps you have an appetite to help others, to give of yourself so that others can have a better life ... and in so doing you yourself become successful.

His gaze hits mine with the force of a battering ram. He looks… appalled. “I-I won’t do this. I can’t… be with you.

Although you may spend your life killing, You will not exhaust all your foes. But if you quell your own anger, your real enemy will be slain.

There is no such thing as chance or accident; the words merely signify our ignorance of some real and immediate cause.

A well-cultivated mind is, so to speak, made up of all the minds of preceding ages; it is only one single mind which has been educated during all this time.

We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.

How would I like to be seen? Very endearing, charming, intelligent, handsome.

Hasn't anyone thought to look at outcomes as a logical way to figure out what really works? Not until recently. That tells you how far out of the picture the patient has been.

It is very likely that many firms spend more on advertising than, for their own best interests, they should.

Quote: What angel wakes me from my flowery bed?