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“If you've got them by the balls their hearts and minds will follow.”
John Wayne
“You cannot find peace by avoiding life.”
Virginia Woolf
“If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.”
Virginia Woolf
“Every secret of a writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works.”
Virginia Woolf
“Life is not a series of gig lamps symmetrically arranged; life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end.”
Virginia Woolf
“Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.”
Virginia Woolf
“The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent; and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and through with a profound yet temperate happiness.”
Virginia Woolf
“This soul, or life within us, by no means agrees with the life outside us. If one has the courage to ask her what she thinks, she is always saying the very opposite to what other people say.”
Virginia Woolf
“Sleep, that deplorable curtailment of the joy of life.”
Virginia Woolf
“Fiction is like a spider's web, attached ever so slightly perhaps, but still attached to life at all four corners. Often the attachment is scarcely perceptible.”
Virginia Woolf
“Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.”
Frank Lloyd Wright
“The truth is more important than the facts.”
Frank Lloyd Wright
“I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.”
Frank Lloyd Wright
“Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.”
Frank Lloyd Wright
“Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.”
Frank Lloyd Wright
“The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.”
Frank Lloyd Wright
“I have been black and blue in some spot, somewhere, almost all my life from too intimate contacts with my own furniture.”
Frank Lloyd Wright
“Life always rides in strength to victory, not through internationalism... but only through the direct responsibility of the individual.”
Frank Lloyd Wright
“No stream rises higher than its source. What ever man might build could never express or reflect more than he was. He could record neither more nor less than he had learned of life when the buildings were built.”
Frank Lloyd Wright
“Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.”
Frank Lloyd Wright
“Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.”
Walt Whitman
“Be curious, not judgmental.”
Walt Whitman
“Oh while I live, to be the ruler of life, not a slave, to meet life as a powerful conqueror, and nothing exterior to me will ever take command of me.”
Walt Whitman
“The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.”
Alan Watts
“No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.”
Alan Watts
“Religion is not a department of life; it is something that enters into the whole of it.”
Alan Watts
“The reason we want to go on and on is because we live in an impoverished present.”
Alan Watts
“Even if I did have, you know, a 'Sports Illustrated' body, I'd still wear elegant clothes.”
Adele
“There comes a point in every man's life when he has to say: 'Enough is enough.'”
Lance Armstrong
“The riskiest thing you can do is get greedy.”
Lance Armstrong