When asked what he thought of sports, Oscar Wilde replied, "I approve of any activity that requires the wearing of special clothing.

The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one.

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

Always forgive your enemies nothing annoys them so much.

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.

Everyone may not be good, but there's always something good in everyone. Never judge anyone shortly because every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

Be yourself; everyone else is taken.

Women are made to be loved, not understood.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

Stand up for the underdog, the 'loser.' Sometimes having the strength to show loving support for unacknowledged others turns the tides of our own lives.

People just don't understand, they aren't your level and they won't get there soon. So move because you will fall from there!

Making English grammar conform to Latin rules is like asking people to play baseball using the rules of football.

You don't pick your revolution. It picks you.

I love scoring goals for England and playing for England. That's one of the reasons I didn't retire - I love playing for my country.

Just as the winds whip up the sea, so does anger stir confusion in the mind.

Under the influence of music, it seems that I feel what I do not really feel, that I understand what I do not understand, that I do what I cannot do.

The difference between mercy and grace? Mercy gave the prodigal son a second chance. Grace gave him a feast.

There should be a list of people who can and cannot clone themselves.

Influence is to be measured, not by the extent of surface it covers, but by its kind.