The differences between friends cannot but reinforce their friendship.

Everybody's youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness.

Source Unknown

Science is not a game in which arbitrary rules are used to decide what explanations are to be permitted.

Michael Behe

Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man.

Norman Cousins

My mom was definitely very strict with me.

Gloria Estefan

Plant the seed of desire in your mind and it forms a nucleus with power to attract to itself everything needed for its fulfillment.

Robert Collier

In societies where mature workers are respected and where their wisdom is respected, everybody benefits. Workers are more engaged and productive. Their health is better. They live longer.

Deepak Chopra

Commerce changes the fate and genius of nations.

Thomas Gray

A world community can exist only with world communication, which means something more than extensive short-wave facilities scattered about the globe. It means common understanding, a common tradition, common ideas, and common ideals.

Robert M. Hutchins

Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.

Alvin Toffler

The common conception is that motivation leads to action, but the reverse is true -- action precedes motivation. You have to prime the pump and get the juice flowing, which motivates you to work on your goals. Getting momentum going is the most difficult part of the job, and often taking the first step is enough to prompt you to make the best of your day.

Robert J. Mckain

I feel lucky because I was a nerd, which I talk about in the book, but I had academic success, so through that, because that's what my parents put a great deal of value on, I had a great childhood because I sort of fulfilled the expectations of being good at school.

Mindy Kaling

How do we know that our life really happened and that we are not simply accumulating details, making it all up as we go along?

Rachel Klein