Books are the best of things, well used; abused, among the worst...They are for nothing but to inspire.

We must not sit still and look for miracles; up and doing, and the Lord will be with thee. Prayer and pains, through faith in Christ Jesus, will do anything.

Sir John Eliot

Emma:He broke your heart! How can you call it love when hehurt you so badly?Kellan:It was lovebecause it was worth it.

Jay Asher

As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception, and compassion, and hope.

Ursula K. Le Guin

To me, the stand up part in my life is great. I know I can do that. When I get an acting chance, I'm really thrilled.

Don Rickles

Third issue, and again I think it is important to note, anyone can make a mistake and any administration can make a mistake once in a while, but this is just a long train of abuses, an unbroken chain of following special interests rather than the health of the American people.

Jay Inslee

Commerce with all nations, alliance with none, should be our motto.

Thomas Jefferson

I knew a girl that was so ugly that... I took her to a dog show and she won first prize.

Rodney Dangerfield

The beauty and gift of truth, is that it is not dependent upon your belief in order to remain true

A. Dragonblood

The pleasures of the palate deal with us like the Egyptian thieves, who strangle those whom they embrace.

Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

When I am with you, we stay up all night.When you're not here, I can't go to sleep.Praise God for those two insomnias!And the difference between them.

Jalal ad-Din Rumi

My mother lived in Holland, and during World War II was incarcerated in a Japanese camp for three years.

Jane Seymour

Hope is such a beautiful word, but it often seems very fragile. Life is still being needlessly hurt and destroyed.

Michael Jackson