Discrimination is a hellhound that gnaws at Negroes in every waking moment of their lives to remind them that the lie of their inferiority is accepted as truth in the society dominating them.

Every hour that passed added to her grief, because it bore her further away from the living man, and because it was a tiny foretaste of the eternity she would have to spend without him. Again and again she found herself forgetting, for the space of a heartbeat, that he was gone forever and that she could not turn to him for comfort.

J.K. Rowling

I never threatened him and no Syrian intelligence officer has ever pointed a gun to his head.

Rafik Hariri

You'll see it when you believe it.

Wayne Dyer

The lesson I have thoroughly learnt, and wish to pass on to others, is to know the enduring happiness that the love of a garden gives.

Gertrude Jekyll

The choice, however, is as clear now for nations as it was once for the individual: peace or extinction.

Lester B. Pearson

A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the word you first thought of.

Burt Bacharach

Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it... Success is shy - it won't come out while you're watching.

Tennessee Williams

Beauty is only skin deep, but it is a valuable asset if you are poor or have not any sense

Kin Hubbard

Have you ever been out for a late autumn walk in the closing part of the afternoon and suddenly looked up to realize that the leaves have practically all gone? And the sun has set and the day gone before you knew it

Hal Borland

The only thing that would change would be the year, the names. It just got to be a repetitious life.

Darrell Royal

A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know.

Diane Arbus

Imagination is as vital to any advance in science as learning and precision are essential for starting points.

Percival Lowell