If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?
After a few years of marriage a man can look right at a woman without seeing her and a woman can see right through a man without looking at him.
Helen Rowland
Writers are a little below the clowns and a little above the trained seals.
John Steinbeck
The profession of book writing makes horse racing seem like a solid, stable business.
Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer. Art is everything else we do.
Donald Knuth
There is no chance and anarchy in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'm 31 now. I think I'm beginning to understand what life is, what romance is, and what a relationship means.
Adam Sandler
Control your own destiny or someone else will.
Jack Welch
I don't think he cheated on me. During the marriage, I think he was there.
Marla Maples
There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
As a child my family's menu consisted of two choices: take it or leave it.
Buddy Hackett
While it is important for people to see your promise you must also remember that hope is the keeper of both happiness and disappointment, the father of both progress and failure.
Bryant H. McGill
It is the ultimate luxury to combine passion and contribution. It's also a very clear path to happiness.
Sheryl Sandberg
And I don't think that government has a role in telling people how to live their lives. Maybe a minister does, maybe your belief in God does, maybe there's another set of moral codes, but I don't think government has a role.
Clarence Thomas
I was for civil unions and believed strongly that the flow of benefits and protections that would be provided in a civil union for same-sex couples, the decisions that have to be made, when health hardships are faced, when economic hardships are faced, I wanted all of those protections. I never strayed from them.
Harold Ford
It's like driving a car at night. You never see further than your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.
E. L. Doctorow
There's a generation of people I think without a strong connection to family, to religion, to civic duty. They have a real disassociation from the problems of the world.
Tim Heidecker
Before the throne of the Almighty, man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts.
Mahatma Gandhi
Beauty is a relation, and the apprehension of it a comparison.
Gerard Manley Hopkins
We the unwilling. Led by the unqualified. To kill the unfortunate. Die for the ungrateful.
GI in Vietnam War
I talked about the barriers created by monopolies. I said that it was the role of government to break up these monopolies and that we couldn't do it alone.
Joichi Ito
The splinter in your eye is the best magnifying-glass.
Theodor Adorno
Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.
Karl Marx
On the whole, I think women wear too much and are to fussy. You can't see the person for all the clutter.
Julie Andrews
Too much freedom can lead to the soul's decay.
Prince
People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company.
Jeremy Collier
It will work. I am a marketing genius.
Paris Hilton
True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable.
I've never done a teen movie before, but I certainly could tell you some of the ones I came very close on. I was very close on Clueless and She's All That.
Mia Kirshner
How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency, and been strangled in their birth by a cowardly imagination.
The soup is never hot enough if the waiter can keep his thumb in it.
William Collier
God... a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive.
Ayn Rand
The problem for me is that I've never actually studied photography, so it's quite a steep learning curve. Cameras these days do so much for you automatically but I still think there's a point where you should actually know the technical side.
Graeme Le Saux
Perfect freedom is reserved for the man who lives by his own work and in that work does what he wants to do.
Robin G. Collingwood
Things can be funny only when we are in fun. When we're 'dead earnest,' humor is the only thing that is dead.
Flip Wilson
Parenthood is not an object of appetite or even desire. It is an object of will. There is no appetite for parenthood; there is only a purpose or intention of parenthood.
The scarcity of the music not only makes the music itself enjoyable but it also gives the collector a strange sense of superiority.
Henry Rollins
Like other revolutionaries I can thank God for the reactionaries. They clarify the issue.
The United States Supreme Court has repeatedly held that marriage is one of the most fundamental rights that we have as Americans under our Constitution.
Ted Olson
A man ceases to be a beginner in any given science and becomes a master in that science when he has learned that he is going to be a beginner all his life.
Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.
Albert Einstein
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