I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting. (Mark Twain)
Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death; and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed. (Arthur Schopenhauer)
There are two types [...]
A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar. (Confucius)
Accurate reading on a wide range of subjects makes the scholar; careful selection of the better makes the saint. (John of Salisbury)
And let a Scholler, all earths volumes carrie,
He will be but a walking dictionarie. (George Chapman)
True scholarship consists [...]
Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake. (Victor Hugo)
If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. (chinese proverb)
Sorrow is one of the [...]
It’s lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself. (Muhammad Ali )
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them. (Michael Jordan )
Ask not what your teammates can do for you. Ask what you can do for your teammates. (Magic Johnson )
It is a rough [...]
Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship. (Margaret Mead)
No one knows better than a sister how we grew up, and who our friends, teachers and favorite toys were. No one knows better than she…( Dale V. Atkins )
A sister is a [...]