Education is the investment our generation makes in the future.

Talking about music is like dancing about architecture.

Steve Martin

One must love humanity in order to reach out into the unique essence of each individual: no one can be too low or too ugly.

Georg Buchner

There is a connection between heaven and earth. Finding that connection gives meaning to everything, including death. Missing it makes everything meaningless, including life.

John H. Groberg

Those whom we can love, we can hate; to others we are indifferent.

Henry David Thoreau

Part of the reason that our politics seems so tough right now and facts and science and argument does not seem to be winning the day all the time is because we're hardwired not to always think clearly when we're scared. And the country's scared.

Barack Obama

The essential job of government is to facilitate, not frustrate, job development.

Andrew Cuomo

We can only know one thing about God - that he is what we are not. Our wretchedness alone is an image of this. The more we contemplate it, the more we contemplate him.

Simone Weil

The job of a judge is to figure out what the law says, not what he wants it to say. There is a difference between the role of a judge and that of a policy maker... Judging requires a certain impartiality.

Clarence Thomas, "in the Wall St

There is nothing more beautiful in the world than a healthy wise old man

Lyn Yutang

Neither praise or blame is the object of true criticism. Justly to discriminate, firmly to establish, wisely to prescribe, and honestly to award. These are the true aims and duties of criticism.

William Gilmore Simms

Never allow your own sorrow to absorb you, but seek out another to console, and you will find consolation.

J. C. Macaulay

Tell us your phobias and we will tell you what you are afraid of.

Robert Benchley