The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom. Plato adoptcharacterdepend share on social
The best restriction I learned was getting into the habit of doing something, even if I didn't feel like it, instead of running away from it. Sometimes good work needs to be earned, and when you can overcome yourself, the muse notices and celebrates. Damien Rice celebrateearnfeel share on social
One of the best moments of any Liars show is hearing the crowd squawk 'We're doomed! We're doomed!' on cue during 'We Fenced Other Houses with the Bones of Our Own.' Maybe not the most uplifting audience sing-along in the indie rock world, but one of the most reliably entertaining. Rob Sheffield audiencebonecrowd share on social
I have written a picture book that is based on my daughters. You know, my youngest one likes to tell everybody, 'Mommy wrote 'Best Day Ever' about us.' Which is true. Gayle Forman basebookdaughter Change image and share on social
Americans want and deserve a broad array of health insurance choices so they can identify those that best fit their own individual or family needs. These choices expand when we allow free enterprise to foster innovation, not smother it with taxes and one-size fits all ideology. Fred Upton americanarraybroad share on social
I think serious situations actually make for the best kind of belly laughs. But they're also the hardest to convert into comedy at the outset. Mike Birbiglia bellycomedyconvert Change image and share on social
Tricker the Squirrel is the best piece I ever wrote. It's intricate. Ken Kesey intricatepiecesquirrel Change image and share on social
Everyone confesses that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us; but most people do all they can to get rid of it, and as a general rule nobody does much more than circumstances drive them to do. Harriet Beecher Stowe bodybringcircumstance share on social
'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' ends with the spaceship lands and Richard Dreyfuss' character best on, but a bunch of pilots and sailors from the 1940s get off. You kind of wanted to know what happened next. Jonathan Nolan 1940sbunchcharacter share on social
As long as you try your best, that is all that matters. You don't have to be the fastest runner or top of the class. Penny Lancaster classfastlong Change image and share on social
