All my life, since I was 16, I've been wondering where that next job was gonna come from.

Hear one side and you will be in the dark. Hear both and all will be clear.

Thomas C. Haliburton

I cannot salute the flag; I know that I am a black man in a white world. In 1972, in 1947, at my birth in 1919, I know that I never had it made.

Jackie Robinson

The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.

Plato

Whether you've seen angels floating around your bedroom or just found a ray of hope at a lonely moment, choosing to believe that something unseen is caring for you can be a life-shifting exercise.

Martha Beck

The eye is the jewel of the body.

Henry David Thoreau

The book is closed, the year is done, The pages full of tasks begun. A little joy, a little care, Along with dreams, are written there. This new day brings another year, Renewing hope, dispelling fear. And we may find before the end, A deep content, another friend.

Arch Ward

Yeah, I try to be the best example I can be for young girls just as far as my person goes - just to uphold a good image.

Miranda Lambert

A government is invigorated when each of us is willing to participate in shaping the future of this nation.

Barbara Jordan

What we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves think, we imagine others think also.

Julius Caesar

Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power.

Josiah Gilbert Holland

To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him, or define him.

Samuel Butler

It is not true that democracy will always safeguard freedom of conscience better than autocracy. Witness the most famous of all trials. Pilate was, from the standpoint of the Jews, certainly the representative of autocracy. Yet he tried to protect freedom. And he yielded to a democracy.

Joseph Schumpeter