No, Mr Redmayne, not my tears. Although I've read that letter every day for the past eight months, those tears were not shed by me, but by the man who wrote them. He knew how much I loved him. We woul...
The grandmothers decided on William’s eighth birthday that the time had come for the boy to learn the value of money. With this in mind, they allocated him one dollar a week as pocket money, but insis...
If you make a deal with a fool, don't be surprised when they act foolishly.
Are parents always more ambitious for their children than they are for themselves?
If you've struck gold, why go in search of brass?
Some people standby you in your darkest hour while others walk away; only a select few march towards you and become even closer friends.
I'm not involved in politics any more and they're quite right.
He was becoming aware that there was no such thing as over-the-top with Lawrence Davenport, as long as you were talking to Lawrence Davenport about Lawrence Davenport.
أن الشخص لا يستطيع أن يعيش بالخبز وحده
There are defining moments in one's life when you learn about yourself, and you deposit that knowledge in the experience account, so you can draw on it at some later date.
I put £150,000 into the stage production of Grease and have got back £1.5 million so far. It has been a fantastic success.
It's one of the ironies of mountaineering,' said Young, 'that grown men are happy to spend months preparing for a climb, weeks rehearsing and honing their skills, and at least a day attempting to reac...
Then one morning she woke to find him sitting on the edge of the bed, staring at her. She blinked at him. ‘Is something wrong, darling?’ ‘No. I’m just looking at my greatest asset, and making sure I n...
You take care of the pennies, the pounds will take care of themselves.
We all suffer in our different ways from being prisoners of birth.
The descent was going to be more difficult than the ascent.
If you take care of the pennies, the pounds will take care of themselves.
In any conversation, it's often something that seems quite insignificant at the time that gives you the piece of information you're looking for.
Like a blind man, unaware of race or religion, he quickly discovered that prejudice was often taught at the breakfast table.
Only three things mattered about a hotel: position, position and position.
Showing 41 to 60 of 77 results