Tell me, O muse, of travellers far and wide

Sing, O muse, of the rage of Achilles, son of Peleus, that brought countless ills upon the Achaeans.

There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.

Oh, look at me! I'm making people happy! I'm the Magical Man from Happy-Land, in a gumdrop house on Lollipop Lane! Oh, by the way, I was being sarcastic.

Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe.

After the event, even a fool is wise.

You can motivate by fear, and you can motivate by reward. But both those methods are only temporary. The only lasting thing is self motivation.

There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.

Let me not then die ingloriously and without a struggle, but let me first do some great thing that shall be told among men hereafter.

Everything is more beautiful because we're doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again.

The son of Saturn gave The nod with his dark brows. The ambrosial curls Upon the Sovereign One's immortal head Were shaken, and with them the mighty mount, Olympus trembled.

Show me somebody who is always smiling, always cheerful, always optimistic, and I will show you somebody who hasn't the faintest idea what the heck is really going on.

Love like a chicken salad or restaurant hash must be taken with blind faith or it loses its flavor.

Comment is free but facts are sacred.

Making good judgments when one has complete data, facts, and knowledge is not leadership - it's bookkeeping

We are the architects of our own happiness

The key is to learn to respect and honor the complications of other people's lives

Skating was something I really wanted to do; my parents knew nothing about it. They said they'd support me as long as I was trying my hardest and enjoying it.

I have always said, in my own rise in the leadership, please don't ever ask anybody to vote for me because I'm a woman.

A society that devours its own young deserves no automatic or unquestioning allegiance.

If I have a right to a job, education, health care or a house, then I must be able to specify the person or persons who owe me any or all of these things.