Which only goes to show that the best of us must sometimes eat our words,' Dumbledore went on, smiling.

The symbols of the Gospel for the state of the sick soul are sick bodies; but because one body cannot be sick enough to express it well, several have been needed. Thus there are the deaf, the dumb, the blind, the paralytic, the dead Lazarus, the possessed. All this crowd is in the sick soul.

Blaise Pascal

Christmas is, of course, the time to be home - in heart as well as body.

Garry Moore

Focus on competition has always been a formula for mediocrity.

Daniel Burrus

Life cannot subsist in society but by reciprocal concessions.

Samuel Johnson

In individual industries where female labour pays an important role, any movement advocating better wages, shorter working hours, etc., would not be doomed from the start because of the attitude of those women workers who are not organized.

Clara Zetkin

This monster of a land, this mightiest of nations, this spawn of the future, turns out to be the macrocosm of microcosm me.

John Steinbeck

I tend to make low-budget movies but, yeah, I make more money than I ever thought I would make.

Laura Linney

Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God.

Billy Graham

War is a defeat for humanity.

Pope John Paul II

I wish developing great products was as easy as writing a check. If that was the case, Microsoft would have great products.

Steve Jobs

It's not what you take but what you leave behind that defines greatness.

Edward Gardner

Like you're riding a train at night across some vast plain, and youcatch a glimpse of a tiny light in a window of a farmhouse. In aninstant it's sucked back into the darkness behind and vanishes. Butif you close your eyes, that point of light stays with you, justbarely for a few moments.

Haruki Murakami