Perseverance and tact are the two great qualities most valuable for all those who would climb, but especially for those who have to step out of the crowd. – Benjamin Disraeli
Experience was to be taken as showing that one might get a five-pound note as one got a light for a cigarette; but one had to check the friendly impulse to ask for it in the same way. – Henry James
No matter what, like, I couldnt – I could break a world record, get an Olympic gold medal, and my mom would be, like, you could have done better. But you looked pretty. Thats what she says all the time. – Ryan Lochte