Who doesn’t respect and value his past, is not worth the honour of the present, and has no right to a future

To be defeated and not submit, is victory; to be victorious and rest on one's laurels, is defeat.

To be defeated and yet not surrender, this is victory.

You're not saving lives, Dad. You can't save lives when no one's living anymore. (Maddie)

My mom modeled and made clothes, so I always had such an appreciation for design. And then Gossip Girl completely blew open the door to fashion for me.

A person who can break wind is not dead.

Even a broke clock is right twice a day

The greatest sign of success for a teacher...is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."

He blinked, then roared with laughter. "Eve Dallas, Vampire Slayer. One for the books." ~Eternity in Death

It is better to have a Church that is wounded but out in the streets than a Church that is sick because it is closed in on itself.

I think it takes a truly strong man to cherish a woman.

Despotism is a long crime.

Ornamental pattern work, to be raised above the contempt of reasonable men, must possess three qualities: beauty, imagination and order.