Don't put people down, unless it's on your prayer list.

It's been a joy to be a part of other people's journey, to be able to inspire and be a part of new singers coming up in this business.

Christina Aguilera

We're all just passing time and occupy our chair very briefly.

John Hurt

The Nobel Prize has given me, for the first time in my life, the feeling that my literature could be appreciated on an international level.

Naguib Mahfouz

When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action you should take -- choose the bolder.

William Joseph Slim

My children taught me the true meaning of unconditional love.

Yvonne Pierre

Babies don't need a vacation, but I still see them at the beach... it pisses me off! I'll go over to a little baby and say 'What are you doing here? You haven't worked a day in your life!'

Steven Wright

Some men go through a forest and see no firewood.

English Proverb

We cannot turn the clock back nor can we undo the harm caused, but we have the power to determine the future and to ensure that what happened never happens again.

Paul Kagame

Passion is when a person all of a sudden becomes terribly important. It is even more unfair when they become memorable.

Bauvard

Every time you win, it diminishes the fear a little bit. You never really cancel the fear of losing; you keep challenging it.

Arthur Ashe

Women are reputed never to be disgusted. The sad fact is that they often are, but not with men following the lead of men, they are most often disgusted with themselves.

Germaine Greer

Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.

John C. Maxwell