"Be generous with your heart! The more we spontaneously give, the more connected and enriched we will feel. What if we use each other as our living temples, and put our best offering foot forward to see what direction life points us? I believe that if we live in a state of offering - even if we think we have nothing to offer - life blesses us and we feel more at peace with who we are and what we have."

“As in a theatre, the eyes of men, after a well-graced actor leaves the stage, are idly bent on him that enters next.”

“Wit and puns aren't just decor in the mind; they're essential signs that the mind knows it's on, recognizes its own software, can spot the bugs in its own program.”

Source : "Get Smart" by Adam Gopnik, www.newyorker.com. April 4, 2011.

“Know why people run marathons? …Because running is rooted in our collective imagination, and our imagination is rooted in running. Language, art, science; space shuttles, Starry Night, intravascular surgery; they all had their roots in our ability to run. Running was the superpower that made us human — which means its a superpower all humans posses.”

Source : Christopher McDougall (2010). “Born to Run: The hidden tribe, the ultra-runners, and the greatest race the world has never seen”, p.239, Profile Books

“When nations grow old the Arts grow cold And commerce settles on every tree”

“I repeat what I always say: I want the best for Argentina in every way. I never try to make trouble for anybody.”

“the realization of great mutual love can at times be so overwhelming a thing, that even the bravest of hearts may grow fearful.”

“The inevitableness, the idealism, and the blessing of war, as an indispensable and stimulating law of development, must be repeatedly emphasized.”

Source : Friedrich von Bernhardi (1914). “Germany and the Next War”

“I won't mention names, but in my career, the most talented people invariably are the easiest and nicest to get along with.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.