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- Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
- We try to grab pieces of our lives as they speed past us. Photographs freeze those pieces and help us remember how we were. We don't know these lost people but if you look around, you'll find someone just like them.
- Gene McSweeney, Grey Water Photography, 06-04-2006
- Painting in watercolor is like walking a tight-rope; one must achieve a perfect balance between what the paint wants to do and what the artist wants to do, or all is lost.
- Mary C. Taylor, Watercolor Bold and Free
- The world ridicules a passion which it seldom feels; its scenes, and its interests, distract the mind, deprave the taste, corrupt the heart, and love cannot exist in a heart that has lost the meek dignity of innocence.
- Ann Radcliffe (1764 - 1823), The Mysteries of Udolpho, 1764
- Having been here before and lost, to be here and win, I've got to tell you, winning is really a lot better than losing. Really a lot better.
- Kate Winslet, Oscar Acceptance Speech, 02-22-09
- Follow your passion. Stay true to yourself. Never follow someone else's path unless you're in the woods and you're lost and you see a path. By all means, you should follow that.
- Ellen DeGeneres, Tulane Commencement Speech, 2009
- No matter how big the glam squad, or how dramatic the dress, sometimes things just don’t work out.
- Jennifer Hudson, I Got This: How I Changed My Ways and Lost What Weighed Me Down, 2012
- My focus has always been on talent over looks. This theme of people putting an emphasis on looks first has been a constant reminder throughout my life that most people don’t see things in the same way that I do.
- Jennifer Hudson, I Got This: How I Changed My Ways and Lost What Weighed Me Down, 2012
- There’s something wonderful about entertaining people on vacation. Everyone is there to have a good time.
- Jennifer Hudson, I Got This: How I Changed My Ways and Lost What Weighed Me Down, 2012
- 'If it’s meant for me, it will be.' Those words are my mantra in life, and it has never let me down.
- Jennifer Hudson, I Got This: How I Changed My Ways and Lost What Weighed Me Down, 2012
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