If there are finer beings than German short hairs, I don't know what they are. In their eyes is peace.

But for me, it is when a student has died. I find the death of a young person the most difficult and painful of times. To explain it to other young people, to see a bright future snuffed out, is just awful. I am haunted by those deaths.

Donna Shalala

Mayonnaise, n. One of the sauces that serve the French in place of a state religion.

Ambrose Bierce

The ugliness at the heart of beauty. Is there always ugliness, do you suppose? Even when the object is very, very beautiful?

Mary Balogh

Anyone can change the world and everyone should try.

Chantal Wiebe, M.Ed

Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1

Bible

Quella strada del passato si srotolava confusamente di fianco a noi come se la tazza della vita si fosse rovesciata e ogni cosa fosse impazzita.

Jack Kerouac

He saw that science had become as great a hoax as religion, that nationalism was a farce, patriotism a fraud, education a form of leprosy, and that morals were for cannibals

Henry Miller

In my experience, it's not just that serious books get a hearing on comedy shows. But serious books get a serious hearing, as well as a funny one, on comedy shows.

Michael Mandelbaum

There are no great things, only small things with great love. Happy are those.

Mother Theresa

My mom was at every single game I played as a kid, rain or shine.

Ryne Sandberg

No one can read the Gospels without feeling the actual presence of Jesus. His personality pulsates in every word. No myth is filled with such life.

Albert Einstein

It is perfectly monstrous the way people go about nowadays saying things against one, behind one's back, that are absolutely and entirely true.

Oscar Wilde