Bring love and peace and happiness and beautiful lives into the world in my honor. Thank you. Love you.

We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.

Norman Vincent Peale

Never assume the obvious is true.

William Safire

You may either win your peace or buy it: win it, by resistance to evil buy it, by compromise with evil.

John Ruskin

Creation science is an attempt to give credibility to Hebrew mythology by making people believe that the world's foremost biologists, paleontologists, and geologists are a bunch of incompetent nincompoops.

Ron Peterson

There is plenty of room at the top -- but no place to sit down.

Source Unknown

Life was simple before World War II. After that, we had systems.

Grace Murray Hopper

The American Indian was an individualist in religion as in war. He had neither a national army nor an organized church.

Charles Eastman

It is only at the first encounter that a face makes its full impression on us.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Every moment of existence is a volcano full of truth! Every single moment is ready to explode, may be now, may be two minutes or may be two years later! Truths are ready to erupt! Every single moment is ready to erupt! Be silent; wait for the eruptions!

Mehmet Murat ildan

He lay beside her, an insomniac with visions of vastness. He thought of desert stretches so huge no Chosen People could cross them. He counted grains of sand like sheep and knew his job would last forever. He thought of aeroplane views of wheatlands so high he couldn't see which way the wind was bending the stalks. Arctic territories and sled-track distances.Miles he would never cover because he could never abandon this bed.

Leonard Cohen, The Favourite Gam

As a kid I quite fancied the romantic, Bohemian idea of being an artist. I expect I thought I could escape from the difficulties of maths and spelling. Maybe I thought I would avoid the judgement of the establishment.

Peter Wright

Sub-Saharan Africa is also home to 400 million of the world's poorest people.

Bono