“Last Supper,” he was chided for standing hours before the canvas without making a stroke. He replied: “When I pause the…

— PATRIOTISM

As compared with to-day, it is interesting to note that not only did Gibbon write his millions of words with his own scr…

— James Black

A young boy was watching a stonecutter. “Why do you use so many chisels?” he asked, seeing one chisel after another thro…

— Unknown

Marie Dalloway has worked with top-level athletes and coaches (including those connected with the Olympic Training Cente…

Ernie Pyle, the world's most famous and most-loved correspondent, used to attach himself to a small unit for several day…

If you were to study one hour a day, five days a week, for five years, on one particular subject, always studying more a…

— Glass