Affliction comes to us all, not to make us sad, but sober; not to make us sorry, but to make us wise; not to make us despondent, but by its darkness to refresh us as the night refreshes the day; not to impoverish, but to enrich us.

Does loving someone mean you want them to be safe? Or that you want them to be able to choose?

Ally Condie

If it weren't for women, men would still be wearing last week's socks.

Cynthia Nelms

We are becoming like cats, slyly parasitic, enjoying an indifferent domesticity. Nice and snug in the social, our historic passions have withdrawn into the glow of an artificial coziness, and our half-closed eyes now seek little other than the peaceful parade of television pictures.

Jean Baudrillard

It definitely gets challenging at times. I travel a lot more now, and its never easy having to leave the kids, even if its for a few days.

Peter Facinelli

The world has narrowed to a neighborhood before it has broadened to a brotherhood.

Lyndon B. Johnson

A consumer is a shopper who is sore about something.

Harold Coffin

I would also like to act, once in a while, but not get up every morning at 5:30 or six o'clock and pound into the studio and get home at 7:30 or eight o'clock at night, or act over and over and over every night on Broadway, either.

Jackie Cooper

What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult for each other?

George Eliot

When each one of us become an active and living book of lessons for those who see our examples, the boundaries of religious interpretation will give way to the new era of brotherhood and peace we're waiting for.

Chico Xavier

Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

Pablo Picasso

Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you!

Nikita Khrushchev

The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don't know anything about.

Wayne Dyer