It's more than a game. It's an institution.

It's more than a game. It's an institution.

Life isn't all beer and skittles, but beer and skittles, or something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every Englishman's education.

Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things, but above all, the power of going out of one's self, and appreciating whatever is noble and loving in another.

Remember there's always a voice saying the right thing to you somewhere if you'll only listen for it.

He never wants anything but what's right and fair; only when you come to settle what's right and fair, it's everything that he wants and nothing that you want.

Gambling makes boys selfish and cruel as well as men.

I never did feel any pressure in Jamaica. You just someone, not nobody big.

Coaches in the office do not teach accountants how to balance ledger books and they do not aim to teach secretaries how to use letter heads no. Rather they have a way of beginning a sort of informal conversation between them and the employees where they get to appreciate the prevailing challenges.

Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.

I hate that if you do one style of music or become really well known for that one song, that everything that comes after has to fit that mold.

Page one of any economic plan to get America working is to give a pink slip to the current resident in the White House.

Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination; Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

I studied chord theory and started playing the piano.

You know there is a problem with the education system when you realize that out of the 3 R's only one begins with an R.

I love theatrics and have a huge imagination: Why would I want to sit onstage and sing a bunch of ballads back-to-back?

The best thing we can do is give students the tools for constructing their own identities - powerful new tools like African fractals - and then just get out of the way.

If a sufficient number of management layers are superimposed on top of each other, it can be assured that disaster is not left to chance.

You start to look at it with a deeper respect and I think that deeper respect for what you do builds more self-respect.

The simple, stupefying truth that, as a woman, I am a minute ocean, in the dark tropic of whose womb eggs lay coded as roe, floating in the sea that wet-nursed us all, moved me deeply.

Try pitching a story of happiness to your editors, and their toes are going to curl up.

I've chosen to treat my life more like a party than something to stress about.

A rise in body temperature during sulphonamide treatment intensifies the biochemical reaction between drug and pathogen, while at the same time the heat itself injures the heat-sensitive gonococci.

I think that young Australians ought to be taking language education much more seriously. I mean, you know, every day I'm meeting people with expertise, ability and talent in fields where I want to learn so much more; science, for example.

Clothing was something I always wanted to do. I've been pulling tear sheets from magazines since I was a little girl.

It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact, no matter how suspect, is superior to any imaginative exercise, no matter how true.

I've always enjoyed poor health.

I didn't work for any newspapers in college, never worked for any newspaper before 'The Washington Post'.

At Facebook, we build tools to help people connect with the people they want and share what they want, and by doing this we are extending people's capacity to build and maintain relationships.

It's taken a long time but eventually when I had the songs in place and demos right and I found myself a manager, that's when everything started happening quickly but I think that's always the way it is.

Sometimes losing a pet is more painful than losing a human because in the case of the pet, you were not pretending to love it.