Chance favors only the mind which is prepared.
- Louis Pasteur
Character contributes to beauty. It fortifies a woman as her youth fades. A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude, and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.
- Jacqueline Bisset
Character is what you are in the dark.
-
D.L. Moody
Children are like mosquitoes. The minute they stop making a noise, you know they're getting into something.
Children have more need of models than of critics.
- Joseph Joubert
Comedy is tragedy plus time.
- Carol Burnett
Conceit is the most incurable disease that is known to the human soul.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Congress is so strange. A man gets up to speak and says nothing. Nobody listens...and then everybody disagrees.
- Boris Marchalov
Conscience is a playback of the still small voice that told you not to do it in the first place.
Conscience is God's presence in man.
- Emanuel Swedenborg
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.
-
Ambrose Redmoon
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
-
Scott Adams
Creativity is more than just being different. Anybody can play weird--that's easy. What's hard is to be as simple as Bach. Making the simple complicated is commonplace--making the complicated simple, awesomely simple--that's creativity.
-
Charles Mingus
Cynicism is not realistic and tough. It's unrealistic and kind of cowardly because it means you don't have to try.
-
Peggy Noonan
Cynicism is often the shame-faced product of inexperience.
- A.J. Liebling
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