The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part; the essential thing in life is not conquering but fighting well.

We'll love you just the way you are if you're perfect.

Alanis Morissette

The substance of the eminent Socialist gentlemans speech is that making a profit is a sin, but it is my belief that the real sin is taking a loss.

Sir Winston Churchill

You too must seek the sun...

Allen Ginsberg

Machines are worshipped because they are beautiful and valued because they confer power they are hated because they are hideous and loathed because they impose slavery.

Bertrand Russell

I am the enfant terrible of literature and science.

Samuel Butler (novelist)

If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.

George Orwell

Unhappy is the man whom man can make unhappy

Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is not natural or inevitable that half the world goes hungry that the freedom of markets trumps protection of the planet or that citizens' rights come second to those of corporations.

Frances O'Grady

If only media people would stop reaching for the low-hanging fruit, which is cynicism and pessimism, and stopped trying so hard to be hip and cool and have a swagger.

Emilio Estevez

Movies absorb our attention more completely, I think.

Roger Ebert

When I am abroad, I always make it a rule to never criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.

Sir Winston Churchill

The greatest strength is gentleness.

American Indian Proverb, Iroquoi