To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start

Patience and time do more than strength or passion.

A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.

Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.

Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.

Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.

Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.

Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.

All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.

Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.

Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.

The power of the harasser, the abuser, the rapist depends above all on the silence of women.

Never expect appreciation for your hardwork. Make sure you are doing the right thing and just continue..

Nothing in human life least of all in religion is ever right until it is beautiful.

People come with expectations and as a bandleader I constantly try to remind the audience to leave its expectations in the lobby.

So happy just to be alive, Underneath the sky of blue, On this new morning, new morning, On this new morning with you.

Vision remains vision until you focus, do the work, and bring it down to earth where it will do some good.

A king that would not feel his crown too heavy for him, must wear it every day; but if he think it too light, he knoweth not of what metal it is made.

Picasso said that no one has to explain a daffodil. Good design is understandable to virtually everybody. You never have to ask why.

I don't want to talk about the specifics of other people's performances compared with my own. I'd never do that.

So. Are you guys here to convert me or sell me siding?