Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or the handle. – James Russell Lowell, "Cambridge Thirty Years Ago," Literary Essays
Just recently I was in Target with my mom shopping, and out of the blue, I see this father and his two daughters and he says, Can they get a picture with you? And Im thinking to myself, Am I the one millionth customer or something? – Atticus Shaffer
The first lesson Ive learned is that no matter what you do in your life, you have to figure out your own internal rhythms – I mean, what works for you doesnt necessarily work for your friend. – Hillary Clinton
People would say you look weak if youre not cursing the opposition and driving around in a big black car while always wearing a tie. Above all, to be strong youre always supposed to be giving orders. – Georgios A. Papandreou