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“Wit is the lowest form of humor.”
Alexander Pope
“Telling a teenager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath.”
Arnold H. Glasow
“Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.”
Victor Hugo
“Genius is eternal patience.”
Michelangelo
“Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time.”
Paulo Coelho
“Education is what survives when all is lost.”
Oscar Wilde
“Nothing is more creative...nor destructive...than a brilliant mind with a purpose.”
Dan Brown
“Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better. ”
Samuel Beckett
“Be curious, not judgmental.”
Walt Whitman
“Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.”
— Vincent van Gogh
“If you do not get the chills when you set your goal you're not setting big enough goals.”
Bob Proctor
“It's not the love you make. It's the love you give. ”
Nikola Tesla
“If they wrote it to make money, don't read it.”
Naval Ravikant
“Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.”
Franz Kafka
“There is nothing quite so tragic as a young cynic.”
Maya Angelou
“I refuse to accept that society's expression of this sexism is natural or ideal. I refuse to accept that women are reduced to mere objects. I refuse to accept that women are oppressed.”
— Sylvia Earle
“Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.”
Stephen King
“Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the present.”
Joan Rivers
“I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.”
Thomas Edison
“Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it.”
Lao Tzu
“You cannot teach a crab to walk straight.”
Aristophanes
“Take a course in good water and air and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone no harm will befall you.”
John Muir
“History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.”
Maya Angelou
“Failure means you've now learned another valuable lesson that pushes you one step closer to success.”
Steve Harvey

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