When difficulties are overcome they begin blessing.

I have relationships with people I'm working with, based on our combined interest. It doesn't make the relationship any less sincere, but it does give it a focus that may not last beyond the experience.

Harrison Ford

Great Britain has lost an Empire and has not yet found a role.

Dean Acheson

Scientific knowledge is in perpetual evolution it finds itself changed from one day to the next.

Jean Piaget

I am a humanist because I think humanity can, with constant moral guidance, create reasonably decent societies. I think that young people who want to understand the world can profit from the works of Plato and Socrates, the behaviour of the three Thomases, Aquinas, More and Jefferson - the austere analyses of Immanuel Kant and the political leadership of Abraham Lincoln and Franklin Roosevelt.

James A. Michener, The World is

Sometimes, getting up in the morning and brishing your teath is the hardest part of the day - it all just hurts.

Tom Brady

Many causes produce war. There are ancient hatreds, turbulent frontiers, the legacy of old forgotten, far-off things, and battles long ago. There are new-born fanaticisms. Convictions on the part of certain peoples that they have become the unique depositories of ultimate truth and right.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

It was a bold person that first ate an oyster.

Jonathan Swift

You may be able to fool the voters, but not the atmosphere.

Donella Meadows

Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.

Will Rogers

Most bosses know instinctively that their power depends more on employee's compliance than on threats or sanctions.

Fernanda Bartolme

At sometime in our lives a devil dwells within us, causes heartbreaks, confusion and troubles, then dies.

Theodore Roosevelt

We shape our dwellings, and afterwards our dwellings shape us.

Sir Winston Churchill