Children don't just play any more - they're far too busy learning to fence and taking extra French classes. In the end, you're actually doing more damage to your children by trying to hot-house them. It's far better to remain a calm parent.

Success comes in waves.

Guy Pearce

Silicon Valley has some of the smartest engineers and technology business people in the world.

Elon Musk

While the technology revolution has yet to reach far into the households of those in developing countries, this is certainly another area where more developed countries can assist those in the less developed world.

Carol Bellamy

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.

e. e. cummings

The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything

Albert Einstein

Happiness... she loves, to see men at work. She loves sweat, weariness, self sacrifice. She will be found not in places but lurking in cornfields and factories; and hovering over littered desks; she crowns the unconscious head of the busy child.

David Grayson

I want fame more than I can tell. But more than I want fame I want happiness.

Mary MacLane

An arts education helps build academic skills and increase academic performance, while also providing alternative opportunities to reward the skills of children who learn differently.

Gavin Newsom

Music is the emotional life of most people.

Leonard Cohen

With courage you will dare to take risks, have the strength to be compassionate and the wisdom to be humble. Courage is the foundation of integrity.

Keshavan Nair

In the 20 long, hungry years between my late teens and late 30s I bought in to virtually every new diet and/or exercise regime that hoved into view, particularly at this most vulnerable time for those of us prone to poor body image - a new year.

Arabella Weir

Truth is inner harmony.

Walther Rathenau