A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.

I can't think of any relatives that ever went into science.

William Standish Knowles

You can live a lifetime and at the end, know more about other people than you know about yourself.

Beryl Markham

When you're in love, your soul feels healthy.

Steve Maraboli

The great majority of men, especially in France, both desire and possess a fashionable woman, much in the way one might own a fine horse -- as a luxury befitting a young man.

Henri B. Stendhal

Promise is the capacity for letting people down.

Cyril Connolly, Enemies of Promi

Only time, education and plenty of good schooling will make anti-segregation work.

Nat King Cole

The sciences of only one nation, the Greeks, have come down to us, because they were translated through Al-Ma'mun's efforts. He was successful in this direction because he had many translators at his disposal and spent much money in this connection.

Ibn Khaldun

As I grow to understand life less and less I grow to love it more and more.

Jules Renard

All I'm trying to do is survive and make good out of the dirty, nasty, unbelievable lifestyle that they gave me.

Tupac Shakur

We're understanding what Obama is. He is the great teacher. He is this guy that stands above everybody. There's some condescension in it, but he stands above everybody and says, 'Now, listen. You people have to stop blaming each other unreasonably. You have to get along here and I am going to show you the way.' It is a pretty brave role in many ways.

Evan Thomas

I'm really an inner spirit that only makes itself known through the music. A lot of people think I'm an introvert, or quiet and moody. I've even heard some people say that there's a certain mystery or darkness about me. I'm not that way. I'm just really into what I do.

Faith Evans

Get married, but never to a man who is home all day

George Bernard Shaw