Every evil is some good spelt backwards, and in it the wise know how to read Wisdom. – Coventry Patmore Category: Adversity
He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. – Edmund Burke, The Revolution in France, 1790 Category: Adversity
To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered. – Oscar Wilde Category: Adversity
This Olympics is almost a little sad. It is my final Olympics. There are a lot of good memories. – Bonnie Blair Category: sad
Above all, film is a business… Independence is a really cool thing as you can be a bit more bold, and take a few more chances with what you do. – Mel Gibson Category: cool
Money doesnt make you happy. I now have $50 million but I was just as happy when I had $48 million. – Arnold Schwarzenegger Category: Money
Inside myself is a place where I live all alone, and that’s where I renew my springs that never dry up. – Pearl Buck Category: Solitude