[I]sn't it sad to go to your grave without ever wondering why you were born? Who, with such a thought, would not spring from bed, eager to resume discovering the world and rejoicing to be part of it?

We're going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones.

We are going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones. Most people are never going to die because they are never going to be born.

Napping is divine, but I no longer have all the time in the world.

All mothers are slightly insane.

People are not usually deprived of their liberties all at once, but gradually, by one encroachment after another, as it is found they are disposed to bear them.

Stadiums are for spectators. We runners have Nature, and that is much better.

My ambition didn't grow out of nowhere. It was planted in me by a community that nurtured me.

I need advice and opinion-honest opinion. I want to get better. Why go around with blinkers on?

Stick to the basics, hold on to your family and friends - they will never go out of fashion.

There are some who've forgotten why we have a military. It's not to promote war, it's to be prepared for peace.

Things involved with a computer fill me with a childlike terror. Now, if it were a nice ogre or some such I'd be more in my element.

There s a difference between being in love and being in love with the idea of love.