The clan is nothing more than a larger family, with its patriarchal chief as the natural head, and the union of several clans by intermarriage and voluntary connection constitutes the tribe.

The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself.

Sir Richard Francis Burton

I think prime numbers are like life. They are very logical but you could never work out the rules, even if you spend all your time thinking about them

Mark Haddon

The thing that counts most in the pursuit of happiness is choosing the right companion.

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Smiles are the language of love.

David Hare

Use state-of-the-heart technology online and offline to turn listeners into viral advocates and customers into raving fans.

Peter Guber

You can't study comedy it's within you. It's a personality. My humor is an attitude.

Don Rickles

From cell phones to computers, quality is improving and costs are shrinking as companies fight to offer the public the best product at the best price. But this philosophy is sadly missing from our health-care insurance system.

John Shadegg

Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of some paper preamble like a Declaration of Independence, or the statute right to vote, by those who have never dared to think or to act.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Mine is the least fat diet in the world.

Pierre Dukan

Conceive. That is the word that means both the beginning in imagination and the end in creation.

George Bernard Shaw

You are what you believe yourself to be.

Paulo Coelho

To find Margo Roth Spiegelman, you must become Margo Roth Spiegelman. And I had done many of the things she might have done: I had engineered a most unlikely prom coupling. I had quieted the hounds of caste warfare. I had come to feel comfortable inside the rat-infested haunted house where she did her best thinking. I had seen. I had listened. But I could not yet become the wounded person.

John Green