The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best. George Eliot failurefearhug Change image and share on social
After decades spent in rewrite rooms surrounded by other shouting writers, I discovered that I work best alone. I like being in charge of my time, working out the problems according to my own rhythms and being able to nap. That's a big one, the napping on demand! Maria Semple bigchargedecade share on social
There's competition in every field, and that's healthy. It makes you work harder and be your best. Competition, not in terms of money or number of projects, but in the quality of your work, is very healthy. Katrina Kaif competitionfieldhard share on social
Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read. Athenaeus authorburndrink Change image and share on social
As best I can tell there was no advance warning of the attack on the World Trade Center in 1993, which was the first significant foreign terrorist activity in the U.S. No tip-offs that it was coming. Bobby Ray Inman activityadvanceattack Change image and share on social
I do believe that the original sources of all religions should be taught, because with that we will find our similarities, not just our differences. I believe that if Mohammed, Buddha, Jesus, and Moses all got together they would be best of friends because the spiritual basis of all religions is something that builds unity. Yehuda Berg basisbuddhabuild share on social
There is small risk a general will be regarded with contempt by those he leads, if, whatever he may have to preach, he shows himself best able to perform. Xenophon contemptgenerallead Change image and share on social
After all it is those who have a deep and real inner life who are best able to deal with the irritating details of outer life. Evelyn Underhill dealdeepdetail Change image and share on social
The best time to make friends is before you need them. Ethel Barrymore friendmaketime Change image and share on social
Friendships that have stood the test of time and change are surely best. Joseph Parry changefriendshipstand Change image and share on social