"There lurks, perhaps, in every human heart a desire of distinction, which inclines every man first to hope, and then to believe, that Nature has given him something peculiar to himself."

-- Samuel Johnson

#Being Yourself Quotes #Being Single Quotes #Believe Quotes

“I realized that the secret to golf isn't how low you shoot when it's going good, it's how to make your bad rounds better.”
“There are many gods which Christians reject. I just believe in one less god then they do. The reasons that you might give for your atheism toward the Roman gods are likely the same reasons I would give for not believing in Jesus.”
“The problem is that most people spend their lives looking but not truly seeing, or, as Sherlock Holmes, the meticulous English detective, declared to his partner, Dr. Watson, â€œYou see, but you do not observe.”
“No nation now sets forth to despoil another upon the avowed ground that it desires the spoils.”
“I'm not afraid to be bluntly honest in my songs, even if it means I'm discovering things about myself that I'd rather not.”
“Happiness is a function of accepting what is. Love is a function of communication. Health is a function of participation.Â Self expression is a function of responsibility.”
“Ninety-nine percent of all surprises in business are negative.”
“Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.”

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