The idea is not to block every shot. The idea is to make your opponent believe that you might block every shot. ~Bill Russell
If falsehood, like truth, had but one face, we would be more on equal terms. For we would consider the contrary of what the liar said to be certain. But the opposite of truth has a hundred thousand faces and an infinite field. ~Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
A cheerful frame of mind, reinforced by relaxation... is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run. ~George Matthew Adams
I believe in America because we have great dreams - and because we have the opportunity to make those dreams come true. ~Wendell L. Wilkie
Prose: ordinary speech or writing, without metrical structure.
Sleep... Oh! how I loathe those little slices of death. ~Author unknown, various wordings commonly attributed to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Edgar Allan Poe, and Journey to the Center of the Earth
My cock doesn't talk politics. ~Stephal Sachs
America is the best half-educated country in the world. ~Nicholas Murray Butler
Sisters don't need words. They have perfected a language of snarls and smiles and frowns and winks - expressions of shocked surprise and incredulity and disbelief. Sniffs and snorts and gasps and sighs - that can undermine any tale you're telling. ~Pam Brown
If you search the world for happiness, you may find it in the end, for the world is round and will lead you back to your door. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
Nothing so soothes our vanity as a display of greater vanity in others; it make us vain, in fact, of our modesty. ~Louis Kronenberger
We all denounce bores, but while we do so, let us remember that there is nobody who isn't a bore to somebody. ~J.A. Spender
Like snowflakes, my Christmas memories gather and dance - each beautiful, unique and too soon gone. ~Deborah Whipp
Nothing beats a haunted moonlit night on All Hallows Eve.... And on this fatal night, at this witching time, the starless sky laments black and unmoving. The somber hues of an ominous, dark forest are suddenly illuminated under the emerging face of the full moon. ~Kim Elizabeth
To rule is easy, to govern difficult. ~Johann W. von Goethe
You have freedom when you're easy in your harness. ~Robert Frost
A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice. ~Edgar Watson Howe, Country Town Sayings, 1911
Good judgment comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgment. ~Rita Mae Brown
People need to understand that when they're deciding between breastmilk and formula, they're not deciding between Coke and Pepsi.... They're choosing between a live, pure substance and a dead substance made with the cheapest oils available. ~Chele Marmet
She's the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong. ~Mae West
Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery. ~Calvin Coolidge
A great obstacle to happiness is to expect too much happiness. ~Bernard de Fontenelle
Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversation. ~Elizabeth Drew
You block your dream when you allow your fear to grow bigger than your faith. ~Mary Manin Morrissey