“ You have to be positive, and I'm not just talking about athletics, this also applies to life. Sheryl Swoopes
“ Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong. Jean-Paul Sartre
“ Suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of Congress but I repeat myself. Mark Twain
“ Instead of trying to come up and pontificate on what literature is, you need to talk with children, to teachers, and make sure they get poetry in the curriculum early. Rita Dove
“ If you are tired of partisanship over patriotism, you need to vote for a change in direction. Jennifer Granholm
“ My mum told me to have patience. It's about realising that when things aren't going the way you want them to, or you don't have inspiration, it will come. Vanessa Paradis
“ When you fail you learn from the mistakes you made and it motivates you to work even harder. Natalie Gulbis
“ Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own. George Bernard Shaw
“ All the commandments: You shall not commit adultery, you shall not kill, you shall not steal, you shall not covet, and so on, are summed up in this single command: You must love your neighbor as yours… Jesus Christ
“ The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will. Michel de Montaigne
“ Respect is one of life's greatest treasures. I mean, what does it all add up to if you don't have that? Marilyn Monroe
“ I would say that IQ is the strongest predictor of which field you can get into and hold a job in, whether you can be an accountant, lawyer or nurse, for example. Daniel Goleman
“ There's always a learning curve, where you've got to learn what your subject is all about. Brad Gilbert
“ It is not enough to know your craft - you have to have feeling. Science is all very well, but for us imagination is worth far more. Edouard Manet
“ There's the argument that you can relate to someone who's completely unrelatable. In the way that a director shows you his imagination on a film, then I get to show you my imagination in a big dumb ch… Idris Elba
“ I'll let you in on a secret: I can't stand Jay Ward. I hate being compared to Rocky and Bullwinkle. It's just a different style of humor. John Kricfalusi