“A critic is a legless man who teaches other people to run”

“The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck.”

“No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.”

“Home is the most popular, and will be the most enduring of all earthly establishments.”

“Happiness is a way station between too much and too little.”

“Happiness is a way station between too little and too much.”

“Some people insist that 'mediocre' is better than 'best.' They delight in clipping wings because they themselves can't fly. They despise brains because they have none.”

“I started this dirty quote business when I noticed that I only tend to read authors when their quotes convince me of wit and style. In a world overflowing with bad literature and corrupted product-...”

“I think theres a ton of fear in the perception of romance in part because theres something very realistic in great romance namely, that women have the right to demand relationships that are based ...”

“The pleasure of criticizing takes away from us the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things.”

“But instead of spending our lives running towards our dreams, we are often running away from a fear of failure or a fear of criticism.”

“The ugliest government is the one which is spreading fear to its own people! The finest government is the one which encourages its own people to criticize the government harshly.”