"What can be more honorable than to have courage enough to execute the commands of reason and conscience,--to maintain the dignity of our nature, and the station assigned us?"

-- Jeremy Collier

#Honor Quotes #Dignity Quotes #Reason Quotes

“One shouldn't be afraid to lose; this is sport. One day you win; another day you lose. Of course, everyone wants to be the best. This is normal. This is what sport is about. This is why I love it.”
“In early life I had felt a strong desire to devote myself to the experimental study of nature; and, happening to see a glass containing some camphor, portions of which had been caused to condense in very beautiful crystals on the illuminated side, I was induced to read everything I could obtain respecting the chemical and mechanical influences of light, adhesion, and capillary attraction.”

Source : John William Draper (1973). “Scientific memoirs, being experimental contributions to a knowledge of radiant energy”, Ayer Co Pub
“Life is a drama full of tragedy and comedy. You should learn to enjoy the comic episodes a little more.”

Source : Jeannette Walls (2009). “The Glass Castle: A Memoir”, p.129, Simon and Schuster
“I use to believe in Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, and Tom Cruise too.”

Source : Barbara Bretton (2008). “Casting Spells”, p.297, Penguin
“He was her enemy, and she hated him because she could not hate him enough.”

Source : Catherine Fisher (2005). “Darkhenge”, Bodley Head Childrens
“The only way to win a race is to run alone.”
“I'm not a huge fan of horror movies myself because I'm a big baby and I get too scared to watch them.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Apparently there is nothing in the news that falls between inhuman acts of horror and kittens.”

Source : Twitter post from Jan 04, 2014

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