"Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession."

“Anybody who can drive and doesn't come out of it a rich man is a fool.”

“You're lucky if I watch 10 minutes of wrestling a month. Most of the time, I channel surf, and I lose interest after a few minutes.”

“Aspire to be, and all that we are not God will give us credit for trying.”

“Sometimes all you’ve accomplished by the end of the day is to have maneuvered your body through space without grave incident.”

“We no longer live life. We consume it.”

Source : Vicki Robin, Joe Dominguez, Monique Tilford (2008). “Your Money or Your Life: 9 Steps to Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Ind ependence: Revised and Updated for the 21st Century”, p.41, Penguin

“We are deeply concerned about the situation in Russia with regards to human rights. There are several examples of this situation, such as the new law requiring NGOs to register as "foreign agents", the law banning homosexual "propaganda", problems with the rule of law and arbitrary judicial processes, and court rulings against the opposition.”

Source : "Situation in Russia". Personal blog at the European Commission website, ec.europa.eu. January 17, 2014.

“Wake up in the morning with a specific goal to look forward to.”

“MRSA, which is a kind of super bug mutant, is killing 10,000 people a year in Britain”