I can take it. The tougher it gets, the cooler I get.
Richard M. Nixon

One certainly has a soul; but how it came to allow itself to be enclosed in a body is more than I can imagine. I only know if once mine gets out, I'll have a bit of a tussle before I let it get in again to that of any other.
Lord Byron

A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
Albert Schweitzer

The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
Albert Schweitzer

Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof.
John Kenneth Galbraith

The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible.
Jean Kerr

Whoever gets up and comes to grips with Love like a boxer is a fool.
Sophocles

An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets the more interested he is in her.
Agatha Christie

I've always believed in writing without a collaborator, because where two people are writing the same book, each believes he gets all the worry and only half the royalties.
Agatha Christie

It is often laziness and timidity that keep us within our duty while virtue gets all the credit.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Nothing is as approved as mediocrity, the majority has established it and it fixes it fangs on whatever gets beyond it either way.
Blaise Pascal

Unseasonable kindness gets no thanks.
Thomas Fuller

Motherhood has a very humanizing effect. Everything gets reduced to essentials.
Meryl Streep

The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.
Andrew Carnegie

One of my favorite people is Gypsy Rose Lee. She bears out the Biblical promise that he who has, gets. And I hope she gets a lot more.
Hedy Lamarr

I like to play in the low 70's. If it gets any hotter than that I'll stay in the bar!
Bob Hope

The great thing about irony is that it splits things apart, gets up above them so we can see the flaws and hypocrisies and duplicates.
David Foster Wallace

Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.
Babe Ruth

Nobody gets to live life backward. Look ahead, that is where your future lies.
Ann Landers

Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy gets the Catholic Church. America gets Hollywood.
Erica Jong