Every human longs for peace and love.

The world's battlefields have been in the heart chiefly more heroism has been displayed in the household and the closet, than on the most memorable battlefields in history.

Henry Ward Beecher

Mary Queen of Scots was my first love, and that is always something special.

Antonia Fraser

Thank God I never got in a fight. All of the jock dudes hated me, but all of their girlfriends thought I was nice so they wouldn't touch me. It was infuriating to them.

Mark Hoppus

Along with the idea of romantic love, she was introduced to another--physical beauty. Probably the most destructive ideas in the history of human thought. Both originated in envy, thrived in insecurity, and ended in disillusion.

Toni Morrison

The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.

Susan Sontag

By making a comeback, I'm changing the attitude of people toward me. If I'd known that people would react so enthusiastically, I'd have done it years ago.

Mark Spitz

A vacation should be just long enough that you're boss misses you, and not long enough for him to discover how well he can get along without you.

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Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.

Roger Babson

The basic problems facing the world today are not susceptible to a military solution.

John F. Kennedy

The one thing over which you have absolute control is your own thoughts. It is this that puts you in a position to control your own destiny.

Paul G. Thomas

I'd learned how much happiness money can bring you. Very little.

Rick Pitino

It is among the commonplaces of education that we often first cut off the living root and then try to replace its natural functions by artificial means. Thus we suppress the child's curiosity and then when he lacks a natural interest in learning he is offered special coaching for his scholastic coaching for his scholastic difficulties.

Alice Duer Miller