by whosalfred

I think we’re going to the moon because it’s in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It’s by the nature of his deep inner soul… we’re required to do these things just as salmon swim upstream.
-Neil Armstrong

by znate

“The ultimate for me would be one perfect day in San Francisco. There’s no city like it anywhere. And, if I could be there with the girl of my dreams, that would be the ultimate!”
-Larry King

by znate

“The Bay Area is so beautiful, I hesitate to preach about Heaven while I’m here.”
-Billy Graham

by whosalfred

Keep close to Nature’s heart…and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.
-John Muir

by whosalfred

It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.
-W. H. Auden

by whosalfred

Hercules (n.) a mythical Greek hero renowned for his great strength and especially for performing twelve labors imposed on him to achieve immortality

by whosalfred

Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
-Confucius

by znate

“It was ingrained in me to be gracious.”
-Tory Burch

by whosalfred

“It’s not so much that these things happen. It’s how you handle it.”
-Bruce Bochy, addressing Melky Cabrera’s suspension for using performance-enhancing drugs

by znate

“They say that gardens look better when they are created by loving gardeners rather than by landscapers, because the garden is more tended to and cared for. The same thing goes for cooking. I only cook for people I love.”
-Ina Garten