I have plowed and planted and gathered into barns, and no man could head me. And aren't I a woman?

We have not yet reached the goal but.. we shall soon, with the help of God, be in sight of the day when poverty shall be banished from this nation.

Herbert Hoover

I believe time wounds all heels.

John Lennon

Literary men are...a perpetual priesthood.

Thomas Carlyle

The revolution ... is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.

Fidel Castro

Society is composed of two great classes, those that have more dinners than appetite, and those who have more appetite than dinners.

Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort

When you have seen as much of life as I have, you will not underestimate the power of obsessive love.

J.K. Rowling

When men have gone so far as to talk as though their idols have come to life, it is time that someone broke them.

Richard H. Tawney

Our institute's agenda is relatively simple. We study the relationship between social-economic change and culture. By culture we mean beliefs, values and lifestyles. We cover a broad range of issues, and we work very internationally.

Peter L. Berger

Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.

Mae West

There's the famous thing that the A&ampR man from the record company is supposed to do: He's supposed to come into the studio and listen to the songs you've been recording and then say, 'Guys, I don't hear any singles.' And then everybody falls into a terrible depression because you have to write one.

Jarvis Cocker

The U.S. couldn't even get rid of Saddam Hussein. And we all know that the EU is just a passing fad. They'll be killing each other again in less than a year. I'm sick to death of all these fascist lawsuits.

Bill Gates

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.

Kahlil Gibran