I take it to be from the greatest extremes, both in virtue and in vice, that the uniformly virtuous and reformed in life can derive the greatest and most salutary truths and impressions. Deborah Sampson deriveextremegreat Change image and share on social
What shall I say further? Shall I not stop short and leave to your imaginations to portray the tragic deeds of war? Is it not enough that I here leave it even to unexperience to fancy the hardships, the anxieties, the dangers, even of the best life of a soldier? Deborah Sampson anxietydangerdeed share on social
If I could work with Joan Van Ark every day for the rest of my life I would. Ted Shackelford arkdayjoan Change image and share on social
Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose. Carl Jung abnormaldeathhalf Change image and share on social
School divides life into two segments, which are increasingly of comparable length. As much as anything else, schooling implies custodial care for persons who are declared undesirable elsewhere by the simple fact that a school has been built to serve them. Ivan Illich buildcarecomparable share on social
Choose something you like to do. I know it's a cliche, and you've heard it over and over. But the reason is, you're going to have to work long and hard to achieve any success. You better like it or life is going to be terrible. Bill Kurtis achievechoosecliche share on social
It's a no-win situation with politics; it's always going to be stressful. I'm more into the comedy of life. Jordan Peele comedylifepolitic Change image and share on social
I think that life is just too sweet to be bitter. Kris Carr bitterlifesweet Change image and share on social
Acting was never something I wanted to do for the rest of my life, so it was easy to walk away. Charlie Korsmo acteasylife Change image and share on social
I was directed because I knew I wanted to be a novelist, but I didn't have a very good job or a way of getting published. I found those years to be among the most difficult of my life. Jeffrey Eugenides difficultdirectfind Change image and share on social
