It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. When the loyal opposition dies, I think the soul of America dies with it.

Edward R. Murrow, attributed

Suicide is not abominable because God prohibits it; God prohibits it because it is abominable.

Immanuel Kant

I think that there were only two people in my high school that were comfortable there, and I think they are both pumping gas now.

Grant Show

My dad was kind of a pool shark and had a Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin thing going on. I've always been fascinated by the fifties because of him. There was a hip, cool, anything-goes atmosphere back then, but looking good was still a priority.

Dylan McDermott

Our goal, simply stated, is to be the best.

James H. Robinson

The public health of five million children should not be left to luck or chance.

Jamie Oliver

When times are tough and people are frustrated and angry and hurting and uncertain, the politics of constant conflict may be good, but what is good politics does not necessarily work in the real world. What works in the real world is cooperation.

William J. Clinton

All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.

Samuel Butler

If you never unleash your true colors, you will always be insecure on the path to your dreams.

Nguyen Xuan Bach

I could turn on my side, and she might turn on her side, too. And then we could kiss. But what's the point of kissing her now, anyway? It won't go anywhere. We are both staring at the cloudles sky. Nothing ever happens like you imagine it will, she says.

John Green

Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.

J.K. Rowling

I have loved to the point of madness; that which is called madness, that which to me, is the only sensible way to love.

Francois Sagon