The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good nature, truth, good sense, and good breeding.

There is no friend as loyal as a book

Ernest Hemingway

In addition to removing our democratically elected government, Israel wants to sow dissent among Palestinians by claiming that there is a serious leadership rivalry among us. I am compelled to dispel this notion definitively.

Ismail Haniyeh

There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.

George Eliot

In high school, a teacher once suggested that I be a math major in college. I thought, 'Me? You've got to be joking!' I mean, in junior high, I used to come home and cry because I was so afraid of my math homework. Seriously, I was terrified of math.

Danica McKellar

My mum brought me up to think that personal happiness is more important than your family.

Gail Porter

All men wish to have truth on their side; but few to be on the side of truth.

Richard Whately

Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life.

Muriel Spark

I've never mentioned this, but when I was at Parsons teaching, the other design disciplines, they don't like fashion design. They see it as very nineteenth-century.

Tim Gunn

Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is not beauty.

Benjamin Disraeli

My goal is not to fail fast. My goal is to succeed over the long run. They are not the same thing.

Marc Andreessen

We must always tell what we see. Above all, and this is more difficult, we must always see what we see.

Charles Peguy

When I thought I was retired, I wanted to travel around the world and watch soccer games.

Drew Carey