Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do.

God forbid that India should ever take to industrialism after the manner of the west... keeping the world in chains. If [our nation] took to similar economic exploitation, it would strip the world bare like locusts.

Mahatma Gandhi

I think being a woman is like being Irish. Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the same.

Iris Murdoch

I didn't wait for Luck. I raced after it with a truck.

A.A. Bell

I do a one-hour workout called Drenched, a cardio-boxing fitness routine, Monday through Friday. There are usually between twenty-five and fifty people there - everyone from stay-at-home moms and professional martial artists to teenagers and seniors. They play great dance music. When I can, I take two classes back-to-back.

Carrie Ann Inaba

How things look on the outside of us depends on how things are on the inside of us.

Parks Cousins

Inspiration may be a form of super-consciousness, or perhaps of subconsciousness -- I wouldn't know. But I am sure it is the antithesis of self-consciousness.

Aaron Copland

Knowledge by suffering entereth, And life is perfected by death.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

People can't live with change if there's not a changeless core inside them. The key to the ability to change is a changeless sense of who you are, what you are about and what you value.

Stephen Covey

Almost certainly, however, the first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind.

Norman Borlaug

Love is the foolishness of men, and the wisdom of God.

Victor Hugo

Love seeketh only Self to please, To bind another to its delight, Joys in another's loss of ease, And builds a hell in heaven's despite.

William Blake

Maybe there is another who sees life not as a flickering candle but as a torch that can illuminate an undiscovered world.

Jimmy Buffett