The desire to economize time and mental effort in arithmetical computations, and to eliminate human liability to error is probably as old as the science of arithmetic itself.

One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought.

Henry C. Rogers

Do ordinary things extraordinarily well.

Gregg Harris

We have come to dedicate a portion of that field, as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live. It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this. ... The world will little note nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.

Abraham Lincoln

Persecution is a tribute the great must always pay for preeminence.

Oliver Goldsmith

I've always liked men better than women.

Bette Davis

You're something between a dream and a miracle.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

My mom taught me to go after my dreams. I have this faith in myself that I must have gotten from her.

Amy Jo Johnson

I'm a hero with coward's legs.

Spike Milligan

I think that wherever your journey takes you, there are new gods waiting there, with divine patience -- and laughter.

Susan M. Watkins

The only journey is the one within.

Rainer Maria Rilke

There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.

Baruch Spinoza