Beauty set up distance between other people and me. It warped their behavior.

Unlike presidential administrations, problems rarely have terminal dates.

Dwight D Eisenhower

There is no sudden leap into the stratosphere. There is only advancing step by step, slowly and tortuously, up the pyramid towards your goals.

Ben Stein

It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them.

Gilbert Parker

A marriage is a series of friendships. Love serves as its underlying theme. Friendships provide it with the new challenges around which the relationship further develops. Each type of friendship with ones partner comes into being, rises to a peak of enthusiasm, and then wanes away in our cedar chest of sentimental values. Every once in a while we go to the chest and draw out a friendship item to give us a shot in the arm. Then we put it away till another day.

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Religion has caused more harm than any other idea since the beginning of time. There's nothing good I can say about it. People use it as a crutch.

Larry Flynt

Blessed is that man who has found his work.

Elbert Hubbard

It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.

James Allen

Quantum Mechanics and General Relativity are both accepted as scientific fact even though they're mutually exclusive. Albert Einstein spent the second half of his life searching for a unifying truth that would reconcile the two.

Roy H. Williams

The scientific imagination always restrains itself within the limits of probability.

Thomas Huxley

Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.

Charles Mingus

Flowers are the earth laughing.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

In a relationship you want to treat people the way you want to be treated.

Bradley Cooper