"We tend to forget that happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something we don't have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have."

“Appraisals are where you get together with your team leader and agree what an outstanding member of the team you are, how much your contribution has been valued, what massive potential you have and, in recognition of all this, would you mind having your salary halved.”

“Regular women carry pictures of their babies, their husbands, their summer houses. Fat ladies carry pictures of themselves at their skinniest.”

“I like happy sets. Happy sets are good, and I think people feel comfortable on them.”

Source : "RT Interview: David Yates on Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince". Interview with Joe Utichi, editorial.rottentomatoes.com. July 15, 2009.

“I really think music in school is vital. Some pivotal moments in my life were my childhood scholastic experiences with music - teachers who found out I could sing, and encouraged me, or teachers who turned me on to music or bands I hadn't yet heard.”

Source : Source: www.pmakid.com

“So relational evangelism?  Go for it, as long as it turns into real evangelism.  You hanging out having a beer with your buddy so he can see that Christians are cool is not what we’re called to do.  You’re eventually going to have to open up your mouth and share the gospel.  When the pure gospel is shared, people respond.”

“How strange that the young should always think the world is against them - when in fact that is the only time it is for them.”

“I know i can, be what i wanna be, if i work hard at it, I'll be where i wanna be”

“You have to experiment with different mediums and things around you [making art].”