"The most direct and practical method of self-development is to achieve yourself by your own effort."

“Our future begins on January 1 1999. The euro is Europe's key to the 21st century. The era of solo national fiscal and economic policy is over.”

Source : "Welcome to Euroland" by Alex Brummer, Mark Milner, Martin Walker, www.theguardian.com. January 1, 1999.

“If were honest, we all have some measure of wrong believing in our lives. If you dont believe this, all you need to do is ask yourself, Have I often felt anxious, worried, or fearful that the worst would happen to me and my loved ones?”

“I don't know where my ideas come from, but I know where they come to. They come to my desk, and if I'm not there, they go away again.”

“I've always been passionate about these different (film) genres. Kung fu movies, samurai movies, Japanese movies, all this kind of stuff, and my love for it, and just trying to present it in a way that other people can love it as much as I do.”

“I go from locker to locker, pretending the guys are here. You know, give them a little bit of a pep talk. It must be working, because we haven't lost a game yet.”

“... freedom isn't the absence of boundaries; it's the ability to operate successfully and happily within boundaries.”

Source : Shirley Boone (1972). “ONE WOMAN'S LIBERATION”

“I was always trying to look modest and natural. I don't like women who come into the lab and you see immediately that it took them two hours to dress in the morning.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de

“Usually she ordered a cup of coffee and a cup of tea, as well as a brownie, propping up her sadness with chocolate and caffeine so that it became an anxiety.”

Source : FaceBook post by Lorrie Moore from Dec 15, 2010