Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.
ROBERT LEIGHTON Forgive thyself little, and others much.
ROBERT LEIGHTON Commemoration of Brooke Foss Westcott, Bishop of Durham, Teacher, 1901 What are our lame praises...
ROBERT LEIGHTON What are our lame praises in comparison with His love? Nothing, and less than nothing; but love will...
ROBERT LEIGHTON Adversity is the diamond dust heaven polishes its jewels with.
ROBERT LEIGHTON Good words do more than hard speeches, as the sunbeams without any noise will make the traveler cast...
ROBERT LEIGHTON Forgive thyself little, and others much.
LEIGHTON I try to mix it up! I do a little Pilates. I do a little Cardio Barre; sometimes I run or do the sta...
LAURA LEIGHTON I plan on working out for the first part of the day, because if I let my day get away from me, the w...
LAURA LEIGHTON I was on 'Melrose' at a time where we had to all go home and be there at the same time when ...
LAURA LEIGHTON I do think that 'Pretty Little Liars' has raised the bar in how social media can tie into th...
LAURA LEIGHTON The kids can see that there are more parts to me than just being their mom; I wear a couple of diffe...
LAURA LEIGHTON On Christmas morning, we always make breakfast, and everyone eats before we open any presents. I mak...
LAURA LEIGHTON I think 'Pretty Little Liars' is going to be hugely popular for adults, for kids, for girls,...
LAURA LEIGHTON I think it's really important to remember that it's a long life, and it's a long career....
LAURA LEIGHTON Friends are God's way of apologizing to us for our families.
LEIGHTON FORD I'm so accustomed to being alone.
LEIGHTON MEESTER I look up to my mom. She's a beautiful woman.
LEIGHTON MEESTER I watched a lot of TV, and it clicked one day that these people were acting. It sounded like the mos...
LEIGHTON MEESTER I've never fallen in love right off the bat. I get scared to say I love you too soon because it ...
LEIGHTON MEESTER I used to drink tons of caffeine. Now I make smoothies with frozen berries and Green Vibrance health...
LEIGHTON MEESTER I've gotten to wear such beautiful clothes and had such a variety and it's just been so nice...
LEIGHTON MEESTER Daily life shouldn't be a fashion show all the time.
LEIGHTON MEESTER I've never been crazy. I'm a very good girl, to be honest. I don't do anything to hurt a...
LEIGHTON MEESTER If you get a wrinkle, I don't feel that's indicative of your losing ground. That's ridic...
LEIGHTON MEESTER Even when people are so judgmental about what you wear or your weight you just have to step away and...
LEIGHTON MEESTER Villanelle - Roland Leighton

Violets from Plug Street Wood,
Sweet, I send you overse...
ROLAND LEIGHTON Nachkland - Roland Leighton

Down the long white road we walked together
Down between...
ROLAND LEIGHTON What I don't think this man realizes is that he's giving my dreams--and my nightmares--a new name. <...
M. LEIGHTON I think that the incredible turnout in places like Dallas is just reflective of the deeply felt sens...
ELIZA LEIGHTON I love live music and I love to see people's faces when I'm performing.
LEIGHTON MEESTER In real life I've learned to love not wearing any makeup whatsoever, and I'm super low-maint...
LEIGHTON MEESTER We offered it, but they rejected it, ... They have no use for it.
TOM LEIGHTON They both employ theatrical devices and emphasize realism, but the result is very different.
JOHN LEIGHTON I always change my hair, but I don't like haircuts!
LEIGHTON MEESTER You touch the curb and try not to get too much wheel spin off of there in second gear. It feels like...
LEIGHTON REESE It's like being in a dark tunnel, walking over treacle.
MARGARET LEIGHTON We're all still going through the getting-acquainted process. We're still learning about Ron and his...
DANETTE LEIGHTON I've been in Amsterdam for almost nine years, very much enjoyed it, but it feels good to be moving o...
JOHN LEIGHTON I had nothing to do with it, ... It's not a Taj Mahal by any means. It's a standard building.
TOM LEIGHTON Sometimes you're a little too close for comfort, and I think anybody can relate to that, whether...
LEIGHTON MEESTER A nutritionist helps me eat healthily at home.
LEIGHTON MEESTER You see turn one. You want to have a tidy exit on that because it sets you up for the next turn.
LEIGHTON REESE This is turn 8 and 9, you want to take them in one big arc.
LEIGHTON REESE You bring it over and hold it tight and take 5 and 6 together in one big arc.
LEIGHTON REESE This is turn one and you want to keep the car tidy out of the turn and take it out to about here. It...
LEIGHTON REESE I grew up reading 'Sense and Sensibility' and 'Pride and Prejudice' - girly kind of ...
LEIGHTON MEESTER We wanted to run (tonight), that is our style, but clearly that is their game as well. The first tim...
JOHN LEIGHTON We've been at this so long people don't even realize where we went to high school. All you're going ...
JOHN LEIGHTON We focused on the two of them, and we challenged the other players to beat us. And, their role playe...
JOHN LEIGHTON She's a great shooter, but she played great defense, too. She played the top of our triangle-and-two...
JOHN LEIGHTON Managing physical and attendance expansions is part of my CV, ... but we shouldn't put too much of a...
JOHN LEIGHTON Obviously I don't know anything about who else was a candidate, ... But, looking at it from my persp...
JOHN LEIGHTON There was a time in the 80s when they were all saying that they [blockbusters] couldn't happen anymo...
JOHN LEIGHTON Certainly, ... I love Amsterdam but my wife and I come back here about three or four times a year on...
JOHN LEIGHTON From all corners of this country ... we are choosing to speak out in a nationwide movement for immig...
ELIZA LEIGHTON There are going to be over 100 rallies on Monday.
ELIZA LEIGHTON He drew me like gravity.
M. LEIGHTON It's become very common. All of us have different titles, but for the most part, the WNBA teams have...
DANETTE LEIGHTON We thought it was the right thing to do.
DANETTE LEIGHTON The way I become friends with somebody is a slow process. You can't just spill your guts and tel...
LEIGHTON MEESTER Where did you get that dress?
I stole it from a homeless person," I say straight-faced. "She wa...
MICHELLE LEIGHTON I have no clue. I have ovaries; therefore, I repel all things mechanical.
MICHELLE LEIGHTON Opening this data center enables us to segregate resources more efficiently while providing a second...
ERIC LEIGHTON The addition of our second data center is in direct response to our customers' need of ensuring the ...
ERIC LEIGHTON You are such a piece of shit," I yell into the quiet cab, slapping the horn accidentally. It makes a...
MICHELLE LEIGHTON For a very long time people predicted implementation problems were going to occur, and (suggested) i...
LEIGHTON KU This is another blind turn. There are a lot of blind turns on this track, especially when your eyeba...
LEIGHTON REESE It is really bumpy, you can imagine coming through here at a hundred (miles per hour). There is anot...
LEIGHTON REESE Now we get into the part of the track I call the rhythm section turns 4, 5 and 6. Hard, hard braking...
LEIGHTON REESE This is the 3rd longest straightaway on the track. You can see that this is a bumpy track.
LEIGHTON REESE So I am excited, yes. The emotions and your fortunes just swing wildly in this sport.
LEIGHTON REESE We're really thrilled right now. We have a really good shot at a win if not a podium.
LEIGHTON REESE The bottom line is there is still plenty of aviation activity over Bosnia.
LEIGHTON SMITH The end game is peace in Bosnia. This is a bump in the road ... in my mind, we'll get over this bump...
LEIGHTON SMITH The great majority of the people say enough. They are sick and tired of this war.
LEIGHTON SMITH We just want to make sure they're going to be a good neighbor,
LAURA LEIGHTON We don't want to get upset until there's something to get upset about,
LAURA LEIGHTON It's come around to where it's not a bad thing anymore to have that (Melrose) association,
LAURA LEIGHTON You can take what is handed to you and use it as an excuse to mess up. But I've always handled w...
LEIGHTON MEESTER I just go at my own pace and I like control of the TV and I like to decide when I take a shower and ...
LEIGHTON MEESTER When I do get free time, I spend a lot of it at home with my family and my close friends and I think...
LEIGHTON MEESTER Across the narrow beach we flit, One little sand-piper and I; And fast I gather, bit by bit. ...
CELIA LEIGHTON THAXTER Right now my biggest concern is getting forces in place and getting this thing started.
ADMIRAL LEIGHTON SMITH The great majority of the people say enough. They are sick and tired of this war.
ADMIRAL LEIGHTON SMITH The only way we know summer is coming is by the more chilling winds, the increased dust, the tawny c...
CAROLINE C. LEIGHTON I know I'm drinking myself to a slow death, but then I'm in no hurry.
ROBERT BENCHLEY In the next couple of years, part of every film's process is going to be to adjust the images. A...
ROBERT ZEMECKIS A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins...
ROBERT FROST Robots may cut down on infection and mean a consultant can see more patients, but wouldn't you r...
ROBERT WINSTON I was always handsome under all the fat.
ROBERT ILER In California in the early Spring, There are pale yellow mornings, when the mist burns slowly into d...
ROBERT HASS Just like any business is a living, breathing thing, an entrepreneur has to be able to adapt over ti...
ROBERT HERJAVEC Most businesses think that product is the most important thing, but without great leadership, missio...
ROBERT KIYOSAKI It's 5 P.M. at the office. Working fast, you've finished your tasks for the day and want to ...
ROBERT POZEN The museum spreads its surfaces everywhere, and becomes an untitled collection of generalizations th...
ROBERT SMITHSON I love being funny! I started in the theater when I was 9 and, believe it or not, always played the ...
ROBERT KNEPPER Laziness is a secret ingredient that goes into failure. But it's only kept a secret from the per...
ROBERT HALF In the final analysis, poverty is a condition of helplessness - of inability to cope with the condit...
ROBERT KENNEDY I come from a family that has always emphasized and enjoyed sports - golf, tennis, football, basebal...
ROBERT KENNEDY Where aspirations outstrip opportunities, law-abiding society becomes the victim. Attitudes of conte...
ROBERT KENNEDY Even as my father grew up in Boston, Massachusetts, signs told him: 'No Irish Need Apply.'
ROBERT KENNEDY I have told friends and supporters who are urging me to run that I would not oppose President Johnso...
ROBERT KENNEDY It is one thing to open the schools to all children regardless of race. It is another to train the t...
ROBERT KENNEDY Ultimately, Communism must be defeated by progressive political programs which wipe out the poverty,...
ROBERT KENNEDY A high standard of living cannot remain the exclusive possession of the West - and the sooner we can...
ROBERT KENNEDY If I get to be president, what can I do anyway? With Congress and the press, what chance do I have t...
ROBERT KENNEDY Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedo...
ROBERT KENNEDY Satellite communications connect television screens in Japan with television cameras in England, and...
ROBERT KENNEDY To the extent that laws are founded on morality and on logic, they can lead men's hearts and min...
ROBERT KENNEDY I am ashamed to report that my father, who is 73, has never been beaten by any of his four sons in g...
ROBERT KENNEDY Let me make it clear that the Youth Employment Opportunities Act of 1961 is not primarily concerned ...
ROBERT KENNEDY Our scientists grapple with the difficulties of placing a man on the moon, but the immediately troub...
ROBERT KENNEDY American books reflect our common heritage with many other nations and their influence upon our cult...
ROBERT KENNEDY Within the United States, we have put great emphasis upon political freedoms. Because it has been ou...
ROBERT KENNEDY In the long run, a flexible sentencing procedure which works to rehabilitate offenders offers the be...
ROBERT KENNEDY It is easy to overlook the importance of the young in underdeveloped countries. It is the natural co...
ROBERT KENNEDY The ultimate relationship between justice and law will be an eternal subject for speculation and ana...
ROBERT KENNEDY Freedom possesses many meanings. It speaks not merely in terms of political and religious liberty bu...
ROBERT KENNEDY I thought they'd get one of us, but Jack, after all he's been through, never worried about i...
ROBERT KENNEDY The free way of life proposes ends, but it does not prescribe means.
ROBERT KENNEDY Martin Luther King dedicated his life to love and to justice between fellow human beings. He died in...
ROBERT KENNEDY I do not run for the presidency merely to oppose any man, but to propose new policies. I run because...
ROBERT KENNEDY When our forbears - yours and mine - came to America, they came because this country promised them s...
ROBERT KENNEDY Those who challenge the law in one or another of its aspects weaken the whole legal structure of soc...
ROBERT KENNEDY The fact that free men persist in the search for the truth is the essential difference between Commu...
ROBERT KENNEDY There has been far too much hypocrisy in the field of civil rights. It is easy enough to give rousin...
ROBERT KENNEDY It is the right of government to protect the weak; it is the right of the weak to find in their cour...
ROBERT KENNEDY Now I can go back to being ruthless again.
ROBERT KENNEDY The poor man looks upon the law as an enemy, not as a friend. For him, the law is always taking some...
ROBERT KENNEDY We know that we cannot live together without rules which tell us what is right and what is wrong, wh...
ROBERT KENNEDY I can understand the Chinese Wall: it was built as a defense against marauders. But a wall such as t...
ROBERT KENNEDY From the first moment of independence, the United States has been dedicated to innovation as a way o...
ROBERT KENNEDY Desegregation of schools does not automatically transform them into better schools. It is only a ste...
ROBERT KENNEDY In truth, the world is now a seamless web from which no nation, large or small, young or old, can di...
ROBERT KENNEDY We will find neither national purpose nor personal satisfaction in a mere continuation of economic p...
ROBERT KENNEDY But suppose God is black? What if we go to Heaven and we, all our lives, have treated the Negro as a...
ROBERT KENNEDY The leaders of the world face no greater task than that of avoiding nuclear war. While preserving th...
ROBERT KENNEDY The most significant civil rights problem is voting. Each citizen's right to vote is fundamental...
ROBERT KENNEDY People say I am ruthless. I am not ruthless. And if I find the man who is calling me ruthless, I sha...
ROBERT KENNEDY The world of sports knows no religious, racial or political differences. Athletes, from whatever lan...
ROBERT KENNEDY No one needs to tell me about the importance of the free press in a democratic society or about the ...
ROBERT KENNEDY I believe indeterminate sentencing can be extremely useful, but I also believe that any such system ...
ROBERT KENNEDY One of the great creative statesmen of our age was Franklin Roosevelt. He was creative precisely bec...
ROBERT KENNEDY Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy.
ROBERT HALF Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
ROBERT KENNEDY What is objectionable, what is dangerous about extremists, is not that they are extreme, but that th...
ROBERT KENNEDY Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.
ROBERT KENNEDY Elections remind us not only of the rights but the responsibilities of citizenship in a democracy.
ROBERT KENNEDY When companies get together secretly to fix prices and attempt to eliminate competition, honest busi...
ROBERT KENNEDY The eradication of racial and religious prejudice in the United States - and in the rest of the worl...
ROBERT KENNEDY Yesterday, we sought telescopes good enough to see all the planets. Today, we seek vehicles good eno...
ROBERT KENNEDY I was the seventh of nine children. When you come from that far down you have to struggle to survive...
ROBERT KENNEDY In the last analysis, our every right is only worth what our lawyer makes it worth.
ROBERT KENNEDY The Gross National Product includes the destruction of the redwoods and the death of Lake Superior. ...
ROBERT KENNEDY If freedom makes social progress possible, so social progress strengthens and enlarges freedom.
ROBERT KENNEDY I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.
ROBERT KENNEDY Every American has the duty to obey the law and the right to expect that the law will be enforced.
ROBERT KENNEDY Everything that makes man's life worthwhile - family, work, education, a place to rear one's...
ROBERT KENNEDY Our generation was born during the turmoil following the First World War. That war marked the dividi...
ROBERT KENNEDY Circumstances of crimes vary. So do motives. And so do prospects for rehabilitation. The number of i...
ROBERT KENNEDY If any man claims the Negro should be content... let him say he would willingly change the color of ...
ROBERT KENNEDY Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community ge...
ROBERT KENNEDY The Gross National Product measures neither our wit nor our courage, neither our wisdom nor our lear...
ROBERT KENNEDY All of us might wish at times that we lived in a more tranquil world, but we don't. And if our t...
ROBERT KENNEDY We develop the kind of citizens we deserve. If a large number of our children grow up into frustrati...
ROBERT KENNEDY One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.
ROBERT KENNEDY When you do well, everybody's after you, and sometimes the motives are legitimate, and sometimes...
ROBERT KRAFT Envy and jealousy are incurable diseases.
ROBERT KRAFT We don't mind having sanctions banning us from Europe. We are not Europeans.
ROBERT MUGABE We are no longer going to ask for the land, but we are going to take it without negotiating.
ROBERT MUGABE In most recent times, as the West started being hostile to us, we deliberately declared a Look East ...
ROBERT MUGABE Some people are contriving ways and means of making us collapse.
ROBERT MUGABE If the choice were made, one for us to lose our sovereignty and become a member of the Commonwealth ...
ROBERT MUGABE Zimbabwe has lots of safaris, but very few are African. Most are white-owned. In our region, we have...
ROBERT MUGABE Zimbabwe will never be a colony again.
ROBERT MUGABE Silicon Valley builds its bridges on abundance. Abundant bits of information floating out there, wri...
ROBERT KYNCL The travail of freedom and justice is not easy, but nothing serious and important in life is easy. T...
ROBERT KENNEDY If you want to thrive in today's economy, you must challenge the status quo and get the financia...
ROBERT KIYOSAKI The glory of justice and the majesty of law are created not just by the Constitution - nor by the co...
ROBERT KENNEDY French fries kill more people than guns and sharks, yet nobody's afraid of French fries.
ROBERT KIYOSAKI Our votes must go together with our guns. After all, any vote we shall have, shall have been the pro...
ROBERT MUGABE I really don't hold grudges. I mean, I remember everything, but I move on.
ROBERT KRAFT To contemplate war is to think about the most horrible of human experiences.
ROBERT BYRD And the president is all wrong when he maintains that a nominee should have an up-or-down vote. The ...
ROBERT BYRD This war is not necessary. We are truly sleepwalking through history.
ROBERT BYRD It is the Constitution of the United States that has been undermined, undercut, and is under attack....
ROBERT BYRD The ongoing strife in Iraq, and the billions of dollars that the President is seeking to continue th...
ROBERT BYRD It was the separation of powers upon which the framers placed their hopes for the preservation of th...
ROBERT BYRD Is it any wonder, why the approval ratings of the Congress go up every time we go into recess?
ROBERT BYRD Our ideals of freedom, set forth and realized in our Constitution, are our greatest export to the wo...
ROBERT BYRD I have been in Congress for more than a half century. I have lived through times of fear and times o...
ROBERT BYRD Hitler never abandoned the cloak of legality; he recognized the enormous psychological value of havi...
ROBERT BYRD I have never seen such extreme partisanship, such bitter partisanship, and such forgetfulness of the...
ROBERT BYRD That's what the Senate is about. It's the last bastion of minority rights, where a minority ...
ROBERT BYRD One's family is the most important thing in life. I look at it this way: One of these days I'...
ROBERT BYRD Mission accomplished? The mission in Iraq, as laid out by President Bush and Vice President Cheney, ...
ROBERT BYRD We're taught Lord Acton's axiom: all power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely. I b...
ROBERT CARO If you don't have a leg to stand on, you can't put your foot down.
ROBERT ALTMAN Pirate ships were built for stealth and invisibility. They filed no manifests with any agency or gov...
ROBERT KURSON