Far better is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the grey twilight that knows not victory nor defeat. , Theodore Roosevelt, The Man in the Arena, 26th president of US (1858 - 1919)

Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess., Oscar Wilde, Irish dramatist, novelist, & poet (1854 - 1900)
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Compassion is no substitute for justice.', Rush Limbaugh',

Delores breezed along the surface of her life like a flat stone forever skipping along smooth water, rippling reality sporadically but oblivious to it consistently, until she finally lost momentum, sank, and due to an over- dose of flouride as a child which caused her to suffer from chronic apathy, doomed herself to lie forever on the floor of her life as useless as an appendix and as lonely as a five-hundred pound barbell in a steroid-free fitness center., Winning sentence, 1990 Bulwer-Lytton bad fiction contest.,

Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery., Dr. Joyce Brothers, US psychologist & television personality (1928 - )