You can't teach somebody how to be funny. You're either funny, or you ain't.

Flattery is a form of hatred.

Bible

Love is the essence of God.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those who have expressed more superficial views; for these also contributed something, by developing before us the powers of thought.

Aristotle

Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the worlds work, and the power to appreciate life.

Brigham Young

The more easily digestible and refined the carbohydrates, the greater the effect on our health, weight and well-being.

Andrew Weil

I like to hide behind the characters I play. Despite the public perception, I am a very private person who has a hard time with the fame thing.

Angelina Jolie

Arouse the mind without resting it on anything.

Diamond Sutra

In our daily life, we encounter people who are angry, deceitful, intent only on satisfying their own needs. There is so much anger, distrust, greed, and pettiness that we are losing our capacity to work well together.

Margaret J. Wheatley

Predatory capitalism created a complex industrial system and an advanced technology; it permitted a considerable extension of democratic practice and fostered certain liberal values, but within limits that are now being pressed and must be overcome. It is not a fit system for the mid-twentieth century.

Noam Chomsky

Man is the result of slow growth; that is why he occupies the position he does in animal life. What does a pup amount to that has gained its growth in a few days or weeks, beside a man who only attains it in as many years.

Alexander Graham Bell

When you notice something clearly and see it vividly, it then becomes sacred.

Allen Ginsberg

Why would you give someone the power to tell you that you can't go further when they don't even know how far you've come?

Steve Maraboli