"They sicken of the calm who know the storm."
- Dorothy Parker
"Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven."
- Yiddish proverb
"Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward."
-Vernon Law, baseball pitcher
"Show me a good loser in professional sports and I'll show you an idiot."
- Leo Durocher
"We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one another
- Luciano de Crescenzo
"And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years."
- Abraham Lincoln
"Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them."
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
"Freedom is the right to be wrong, not the right to do wrong."
- John G. Riefenbaker
"We don't live in the world of reality, we live in the world of how we perceive reality."
- Bryan Singer, director of "The Usual Suspects"
"It often takes more courage to change ones opinion than to keep it."
- Willy Brandt
"To reign is worth ambition, though in Hell; Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven."
- Milton
"The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not "Eureka!" (I found it!) but "That's funny..." "
- Isaac Asimov