When I was born I was so ugly the doctor slapped my mother.

The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.

Michel de Montaigne

Oh, for boyhood's painless play, sleep that wakes in laughing day, health that mocks the doctor's rules, knowledge never learned of schools.

John Greenleaf Whittier

Our moral authority is as important, if not more important, than our troop strength or our high-tech weapons. We are rapidly losing that moral authority, not only in the Arab world but all over the world.

Robert Reich

Lord, Bless our enemies have mercy upon them, may they turn their course and let us alone, and let us live in peace at our homes in our own native land.

William Pennington

It has to be real, and I think a lot of the problems we have as a society is because we don't acknowledge that family is important, and it has to be people who are present, you know, and mothers and fathers, both are not present enough with children.

James Earl Jones

She was telling me that I had a life of disappointment before me if I continued to love him as I did. A love that is too strong can turn poisonous and bring great unhappiness. And then, what is the remedy? Can you unlearn your heart's desire? Can you stop loving someone? Easier to drown yourself; easier to take the lover's leap.

Alma Katsu

So many roads. So many detours. So many choices. So many mistakes.

Sarah Jessica Parker

It's not the having, it's the getting.

Elizabeth Taylor

We all struggle with our failure to communicate and our failure to reach beyond fear to love people.

Mira Sorvino

Are hackers a threat? The degree of threat presented by any conduct, whether legal or illegal, depends on the actions and intent of the individual and the harm they cause.

Kevin Mitnick

He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.

Voltaire (FrançoisMarie Arouet)

...from politics, it was an easy step to silence.

Jane Austen