I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I pity the creature who does not work, at whichever end of the social scale he may regard himself as being.

It rarely adds anything to say, In my opinion --not even modesty. Naturally a sentence is only your opinion; and you are not the Pope.

Paul Goodman

Nothing splendid was ever created in cold blood. Heat is required to forge anything. Every great accomplishment is the story of a flaming heart.

Arnold Glasgow

John wrote with a very deep love for the human race and a concern for its future.

Yoko Ono

Without goals, and plans to reach them, you are like a ship that has set sail with no destination.

Fitzhugh Dodson

She had that irony in her eyes. Knowledge without wisdom. Power without purpose. Like me.

Orson Scott Card

By and large we have got to find the good leaders to work with to make sure that we build the strength in these communities. Simply issuing edicts from Canberra isn't going to solve issues on the APY lands.

Jay Weatherill

There have been studies that clearly state that children who are exposed to arts education at a young age will in fact do markedly better in their SAT tests.

Marvin Hamlisch

Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.

George Bernard Shaw

Simple kindness to one's self and all that lives is the most powerful transformational force of all.

David R. Hawkins

It shows the truth - that the real meaning of a word is only as powerful or harmless as the emotion behind it.

Sarah Silverman

Without wisdom, knowledge is either useless or destructive.

Source Unknown

You can have a certain arrogance, and I think that's fine, but what you should never lose is the respect for the others.

Steffi Graf