"One must not consider a language as a product dead, and formed but once; it is an animate being, and ever creative. Human thought elaborates itself with the progress of intelligence; and of this thought language is a manifestation. An idiom cannot therefore remain stationary; it walks, it develops, it grows up, it fortifies itself, it becomes old, and it reaches decrepitude."

-- Wilhelm von Humboldt

#Growing Up Quotes #Creative Quotes #Progress Quotes

“If I make a bogey or three putt I'm on fire inside. But it's not like you're going to play any better slamming your club or getting angry. So you might as well just keep it in. People say I'm pretty calm, but I do make mistakes and I do get angry, but I try and not show it.”
“More than anything else, my mother wanted to be an actress - a famous actress - which in the 1950s was all about being young, sexy, and available. She was all that, and more. She had big blue eyes, alabaster skin, a heart-shaped face, a beautiful figure. She was just a knockout.”

Source : Meredith Baxter (2011). “Untied: A Memoir of Family, Fame, and Floundering”, p.16, Crown Archetype
“Lord Rothschild had access to all manner of leaders and experts. He was responsible only to the Prime Minister and answerable to neither the electorate nor the civil service chiefs.”
“If the lion knew his own strength, hard were it for any man to rule him.”
“If you want a Khadija, you gotta be a Muhammed”
“I imagine like most of us that I'd like obscene amounts of money but the people I met and worked with who have those obscene amounts of money and have obscene amounts of fame have awful lives. Really. I mean hideously compromised lives. And I can go anywhere. No one knows who I am.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Determination is like a muscle. If you do not use it regularly, it fades away.”
“My name's Jennifer Ellison and one day I'm going to be famous!”

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