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I would rather spend an hour among the notorious than two minutes with the dull.

—Stephanie Barron

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It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well.

—Rene Descartes

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How we remember, what we remember and why we remember form the most personal map of our individuality.

—Christina Baldwin

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For me, it's that I contributed, ... That I'm on this planet doing some good and making people happy. That's to me the most important thing, that my hour of television is positive and upbeat and an antidote for all the negative stuff going on in life.

—Ellen DeGeneres

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Don't do what you want. Do what you don't want. Do what you're trained not to want. Do the things that scare you the most.

—Chuck Palahniuk

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There's a tremendous bias against taking risks. Everyone is trying to optimize their ass-covering.

—Elon Musk

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I came from a real tough neighborhood. In the local restaurant I sat down and had broken leg of lamb.

—Rodney Dangerfield

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You know how it is when you're reading a book and falling asleep, you're reading, reading.. And all of a sudden you notice your eyes are closed? I'm like that all the time.

—Steven Wright

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The real winners in life are the people who look at every situation with an expectation that they can make it work or make it better

—Barbara Pletcher

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Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't.

—Pete Seeger

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Perhaps too much of everything is as bad as too little.

—Edna Ferber

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Men are like steel. When they lose their temper, they lose their worth.

—Chuck Norris

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Go often to the house of thy friend; for weeds soon choke up the unused path.

—Scandinavian Proverb

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If you can't do what you want, do what you can.

—Lois McMaster Bujold

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To see the earth as it truly is, small and blue and beautiful in that eternal silence where it floats, is to see ourselves as riders on the earth together, brothers on that bright loveliness in the eternal cold.

—Archibald MacLeish

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