| "I probably carry more scar tissue on my derrire than any other candidate-that's political scar tissue." »Alexander Meigs Haig |
| "Life, we learn too late, is in the living, the tissue of every day and hour." »Stephen Butler Leacock |
| "Life is the only real counselor wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue." »Edith Newbold Jones Wharton |
| "Most things break, including hearts. The lessons of life amount not to wisdom, but to scar tissue and callus." »Walter Stegner |
| "Strain every nerve to gain your point." »Cicero |
| "A husband is what is left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted." »Helen Rowland |
| "You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve." »J. K. Rowling |
| "Pessimism is only the name that men of weak nerve give to wisdom." »Mark Twain |
| "You wake up in the morning, and your purse is magically filled with twenty-four hours of unmanufactured tissue of the universe of your life It is yours. It is the most precious of possessions. No one can take it from you. And no one receives either more or less than you receive." »Thomas Arnold Bennett |
| "In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibration of beauty." »Christopher Darlington Morley |
| "Experience is never limited, and it is never complete it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every airborne particle in its tissue." »Henry James |
| "It's interesting to think that my ancestors used to live in the trees, like apes, until finally they got the nerve to head out onto the plains, where some were probably hit by cars." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts |
| "Laugh at yourself, but don't ever aim your doubt at yourself. Be bold. When you embark for strange places, don't leave any of yourself safely on shore. Have the nerve to go into unexplored territory." »Alan Alda |
| "Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve center of his consent to a purpose or cause, a movement or an ideal, which may be more important to him than whether he lives or dies." »Howard Thurman |
| "If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew to serve your turn long after they are gone, and so hold on when there is nothing in you except the will which says to them 'Hold on'" »Rudyard Kipling |
| "The government deficit is the difference between the amount of money the government spends and the amount it has the nerve to collect." »Sam Ewig |
| "We and the cosmos are one. The cosmos is a vast body, of which we are still parts. The sun is a great heart whose tremors run through our smallest veins. The moon is a great gleaming nerve-centre from which we quiver forever. Who knows the power that Saturn has over us or Venus But it is a vital power, rippling exquisitely through us all the time... Now all this is literally true, as men knew in the great past and as they will know again." »D. H. Lawrence |
| "Ladies and gentlemen, today we're here to honor electricity, the charge that charges everything from those electrons snapping in our brain to our father the sun. What's the sun It's kind of like a brain. Electromagnetic field, solar flares sparking back and forth from those nerve cells. We're all one, folks, giant blobs of electricity, all of us. Positive & negative, electromagnetic fields just circling each other. Positive, negative, north, south, male and female. Looking for that electric moment. Magnet to magnet, opposites attract." »Robin Green |
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