Roger Scruton Quote

More often than not, expecting to lose weight without first losing the diet that made the weight loss necessary is like expecting a pig to be spotless after hosing it down while it was still rolling i...

You make name for yourself when you overcome pain, weakness, laziness and ignorance

In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.

The father who has selflessly poured himself into the life of his children may leave no other monument than that of his children. But as for a life well lived, no other monument is necessary.

Positive thinking is powerful thinking. If you want happiness, fulfillment, success and inner peace, start thinking you have the power to achieve those things. Focus on the bright side of life and exp...

For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.

Now, 75 years [after ], in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, iPods, and minds like empty rooms, I still plod along with books.

Deeply happy people are even thankful for the trials and tragedies they pass through.

I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is 'In 15 minutes everybody will be famous.'

Success is hard, rewards are scant and the glory not always there.