I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness.

In the final analysis, the incident is seen as originating from an emotional expression of the frustration and anger of the proud people of China who had been subject to ever increasing oppression from without and decadent corruption from within.

Chen Ning Yang

Say and do something positive that will help the situation; it doesn't take any brains to complain.

Robert A. Cook

He who is only a traveler learns things at second-hand and by the halves, and is poor authority. We are most interested when science reports what those men already know practically or instinctively, for that alone is a true humanity, or account of human experience.

Henry David Thoreau

The food was so good that with each passing course, our conversation devolved further into fragmented celebrations of its deliciousness:'I want this dragon carrot risotto to become a person so I can take it to Las Vegas and marry it.

John Green

Beauty is often spoken of as though it only stirs lust or admiration, but the most beautiful people are so in a way that makes them look like destiny or fate or meaning, the heroes of a remarkable story.

Rebecca Solnit

Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.

Henry David Thoreau

People find life entirely too time-consuming.

Stanislaw Lec

I went to a garage sale. How much for the garage? It's notfor sale.

Steven Wright

Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing.

Redd Foxx

I rebel; therefore I exist.

Albert Camus

If it is nothingness that awaits us, let us make an injustice of it let us fight against destiny, even though without hope of victory.

Miguel de Unamuno

The time you spend alone with God will transform your character and increase your devotion. Then your integrity and godly behavior in an unbelieving world will make others long to know the Lord.

Charles Stanley