How you start your day is how you live your day. How you live your day is how you live your life.
I will go on quietly and slowly, but I will go on firmly, and with a certainty of success.
Gentlemen, you may soon have the alternative to live as slaves or die as free men
I want to make all Europe and America know it - I want to make England feel her weakness if she refuses to give the justice we the Irish require - the restoration of our domestic parliament.
Every religion is good—every religion is true to him who in his good caution and conscience believes it.
The principle of my political life. . . is that all amelioration and improvements in political institutions can be obtained by persevering in a perfectly peaceable and legal course, and cannot be obtained by forcible means, or if they could be got by forcible means, such means create more evils than they cure, and leave the country worse than they found it.
The poor old Duke [of Wellington]! What shall I say of him? To be sure he was born in Ireland, but being born in a stable does not make a man a horse.
An artist is either good at color or good at value but rarely good at both. I focus on the tonal range, the dark-light effects, rather than the full color range of bright colors. I just don't know what to do with all those cadmiums.
He's not doing anything he shouldn't be doing, right?" "Like what?" "Like hitting on you. " "Ew. No, of course not. He doesn't see me that way. " Michael shook his head and went back to his coffee. "What? You think he does?" "Sometimes he looks at you a little. . . oddly, that's all. Maybe you're right. Maybe he just wants you for your blood. " "Again, Ew! What's with you this morning?" "Not enough coffee.
Most Fortune 500 companies began as small start-ups whose entrepreneurial founders slowly developed the infrastructure, hired the staff, sourced manufacturers or built their own factory, and created distribution, sales, and marketing plans.
Boldness in battle is nothing out of the way. . . but to face down fear in cold blood is rare in any man.