After finding no qualified candidates for the position of principal, the school board is extremely pleased to announce the appointment of David Steele to the post.

The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense.

Dean Inge

Here there is no hope, and consequently no duty, no work, nothing to be gained by praying, nothing to be lost by doing what you like. Hell, in short, is a place where you have nothing to do but amuse yourself.

George Bernard Shaw

With nine degrees of warming, computer models project that Australia will look like a disaster movie. Habitats for most vertebrates will vanish. Water supply to the Murray-Darling Basin will fall by half, severely curtailing food production.

Jeff Goodell

Americans have the right and advantage of being armed - unlike the citizens of other countries whose governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.

James Madison

True heroism consists in being superior to the ills of life, in whatever shape they may challenge us to combat.

Napoleon Bonaparte

I have priorities. Maintaining my daughter is my first.

Whitney Houston

Life is hard. After all, it kills you.

Katharine Hepburn

Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.

Albert Einstein

The business that people do in LA on the social level is amazing. You go to a restaurant, bump into this guy or that guy. The next day you get a call, and they want you in their movie.

Kevin Bacon

The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he that gets the most out of life.

G. K. Chesterton

But you can travel on for ten thousand miles, and still stay where you are.

Harry Chapin

For the moment we might very well can them DUNNOS (for Dark Unknown Nonreflective Nondetectable Objects Somewhere).

Bill Bryson