It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
Aeschylus
Recitation: by Male by Female
I think it's prima facie evidence for the existence of God because for me to grow up and actually end up working with Glen Campbell is almost unbelievable.
Jimmy Webb
GodMeThinkEndGrowExistence
Victory in physical battles requires strength, muscles, and skill; but the fight is never tougher and victory is never sweeter than in the battles over self.
John Bytheway
StrengthFightVictorySelfSkill
If you're doing something wrong, you deserve to be caught.
Jerry Reinsdorf
DoingYouWrongDeserveSomething
I supported the efforts in Honduras to stop the flow of arms from Nicaragua across to El Salvador.
John Glenn
StopFlowArmsHondurasEl Salvador
I'm a small-town boy who comes from a traditional family on a tiny island called Belitung. I may not know where I'm going, but I'll always know where to come home to.
Andrea Hirata
FamilyHomeKnowIslandBoyAlways
If you take 2001: A Space Odyssey as an example of somebody who creates a new language in film by what he was able to accomplish with art direction, photography, lighting, etc., it is still a gold standard for science fiction.
Matthew Modine
ScienceArtSpaceGoldDirection
My mom was always pretty supportive. She saw me do plays and she'd always act out the parts I did. My aunt, who played a big part in my life, was a little bit more reserved, because if they don't see you on TV every week they think you must be starving.
Angela Bassett
LifeMeMomThinkMy LifeYou
While I was designing my home, I was living in different houses all around the world, and I saw thermostats that were just as bad as the ones in the U.S., or houses that needed them but didn't have them. I realised that this was a worldwide problem. I thought, 'Let's fix it.'
Tony Fadell
HomeWorldThoughtProblemBadFix
One of the reasons that I'm still in the military - or I stayed in the military - is because I think the military has been a place where certainly people could improve, advance, and were treated fairly.
Michael Mullen
PeopleThinkPlaceMilitaryImprove
You must all be aware that modern war is not a mere matter of military operations. It involves the whole strength and all the resources of the nation. Not only soldiers, but also all citizens without exception, take part.
Chiang Kai-shek
StrengthWarYouMatterResources
Perhaps what distinguishes my characters is their courage and spirit and a certain stubbornness which enables them to keep going even when facing a setback. I think this developed organically as I wrote, but also it came out of a desire to portray women as powerful and intelligent forces in the world.
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
WomenCourageKeep GoingWorldThink
Comfortably middle-class, I had shopped for years at the likes of Saks outlet Off Fifth, Banana Republic, and Zara. My mom raised me to believe clothes should be comfortable and practical, not frivolous.
Christina Binkley
MeMomBelieveClothesComfortable
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