Early Morning Inspiration?

"The coward dies a thousand deaths, the brave man...only five hundred."
-- Meredith Willson

"I have nothing to say, and I am saying it, and that is poetry."
-- John Cage

"The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function."
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald

"I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter."
-- Sir Winston Churchill