That brings me to Dennis Ritchie. Our collaboration has been a thing of beauty.

Grand opera is the most powerful of stage appeals and that almost entirely through the beauty of music.

John Philip Sousa

The Christian tradition was passed on to me as a great rich mixture, a bouillabaisse of human imagination and wonder brewed from the richness of individual lives.

Mary Catherine Bateson, With a D

The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world.

Reinhold Niebuhr

You need a really solid foundation of friends and family to keep you where you need to be.

Lilly Singh

Whether you think you can or think you can't – you are right.

Henry Ford

Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future, too.

Marcus Aurelius

Might as well try to drink the ocean with a spoon as argue with a lover.

Stephen King

The first thing to be done by a biographer in estimating character is to examine the stubs of his victim's check-books.

Silas Weir Mitchell

Our lifetime may be the last that will be lived out in a technological society.

Arthur C. Clarke

Physical presence provides chemical, relational, psychological and physiological effects that virtual relationships cannot. Our brains change in the presence of another person and their behavior.

Henry Cloud

Before I'd written movies, I never could do big set-piece scenes with a lot of different speakers - when you've got twelve people around a dinner table talking at cross purposes. I had always been impressed by other people's ability to do that.

Joan Didion

No duty the Executive had to perform was so trying as to put the right man in the right place.

Thomas Jefferson