Gilmore Girls

"Change is the enemy of tradition."

"Courage is knowing your place and never apologizing for it."

"Hope without action is merely wishful thinking."

"A proper appearance reflects a proper mind."

"Patience is a virtue reserved for the weak."

"One must always know which fork to use."

"Family obligations supersede personal preferences."

"Excellence is not negotiable in this household."

"Happiness comes from living as one should."

"Love is a luxury, duty is a necessity."

"A woman of my standing must maintain certain standards."

"One does not simply ignore proper etiquette."

"Life is not a dress rehearsal, it's opening night."