Every real thought on every real subject knocks the wind out of somebody or other.

Gracefulness is to the body what understanding is to the mind.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

I steer my bark with hope in the head, leaving fear astern. My hopes indeed sometimes fail, but not oftener than the forebodings of the gloomy.

Thomas Jefferson

Anybody who ask for advice nowadays just hasn't been listening.

Source Unknown

Temptation is not to be feared, but controlled.

Deborah Brodie

The chain of wedlock is so heavy that it takes two to carry it -- and sometimes three.

Alexander Dumas

We must learn which ceremonies may be breached occasionally at our convenience and which ones may never be if we are to live pleasantly with our fellow man.

Amy Vanderbilt

Sir, he hath not fed of the dainties that are bred in a book; He hath not eat paper, as it were; he hath not drunk ink; his intellect is not replenished; he is only an animal, only sensible in the duller parts... (Act IV, Scene II)

William Shakespeare

I don't imagine my parents are too excited about my kind of life. The surrounding weirdness bothers them. Still, I think they're pretty good. Their lives are based on what their friends think, just like ours are.

Grace Slick

Some things aren't meant to be known. Only believed.

Mary E. Pearson

Cosmology is a science which has only a few observable facts to work with.

Robert Woodrow Wilson

Love is a weapon of Light, and it has the power to eradicate all forms of darkness. That is the key. When we offer love even to our enemies, we destroy their darkness and hatred...

Yehuda Berg

I'm a mom first, a singer second.

Gretchen Wilson