Excessive reservations and paralyzing despondency have not helped the sciences to advance nor are they helping them to advance, but a healthy optimism that cheerfully searches for new ways to understand, as it is convinced that it will be possible to find them.

I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I do know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve.

Albert Schweitzer

I think perhaps love thrives on unlikely circumstances and chance : life thrives on these principles, and is life not love? And love not life?

Brandon Boyd

There is, so I believe, in the essence of everything, something that we cannot call learning. There is, my friend, only a knowledge - that is everywhere.

Hermann Hesse

To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is power, it is glory on earth and it is yours for the taking.

Agnes De Mille

Doctrines provide an architecture for both Republican and Democrat presidents to carry out policies.

Malcolm Wallop

False face must hide what the false heart doth know.

William Shakespeare

You can always count on a murderer for a fancy prose style.

Vladimir Nabokov

Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great.

Niccolo Machiavelli

Cuando realmente deseas una cosa, todo el universo conspira para ayudarte a conseguirla.

Paulo Coelho

If you have a line of business - I know this as a CEO - or if you have a teenager - I know this as a parent - who have a spending problem, what do you do? You quit giving them money.

Carly Fiorina

In any solid, good relationship, it takes a while to trust someone.

Minka Kelly

I respect music, I do. I love it.

Youssou N'Dour