Young people are in a condition like permanent intoxication, because youth is sweet and they are growing. -Aristotle, 'Nicomachean Ethics'
The superior man...does not set his mind either for anything, or against anything; what is right he will follow. -Confucius, The Confucian Analects
Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. So in like manner you must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind. -Leonardo da Vinci
If God wanted us to fly, He would have given us tickets. -Mel Brooks
You can observe a lot by just watching. -Yogi Berra, Berra's Law
It's kind of fun to do the impossible. -Walt Disney
Hell, there are no rules here-- we're trying to accomplish something. -Thomas A. Edison
Leave no stone unturned. -Euripides, Heraclidae, circa 428 B.C.
A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger. -Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, circa 412 B.C.