I don't want yes men around me. I want everyone to tell the truth, even if it costs them their jobs.

The advocates of abortion on demand falsely assume two things: that women must suffer if the lives of unborn children are legally protected and that women can only attain equality by having the legal option of destroying their innocent offspring in the womb.

Robert Casey

It is well to think well. It is divine to act well.

Horace Mann

I guessed life was like that. You gained and you lost, and if you saved anything from the ruins, even if only a shred of self-respect, it was enough to take you through the next bit.

Dick Francis

Atât de mare e puterea adev?rului care, precum binele, se r?spânde?te de la sine.

Umberto Eco

Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.

Karl Wallenda

What this power is I cannot say all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.

Alexander Graham Bell

Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them.

Horace

This is no time for ease and comfort. It is the time to dare and endure.

Sir Winston Churchill

A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your successes.

Doug Larson

Sometimes, surely, truth is closer to imagination or to intelligence, to love than to fact? To be accurate is not to be right.

Shirley Hazzard

Genius is an African who dreams up snow.

Vladimir Nabokov, The Gift

It's not worth our while to let our imperfections disturb us always.

Henry David Thoreau