But a good patriot, and a true politician, always considers how he shall make the most of the existing materials of his country. A disposition, to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman. Everything else is vulgar in the conception, perilous in the execution.

I was never interested in 'Teen Beat' like roles. I just wanted to work.

Jared Leto

You know, there are people making a lot of money in this country who can actually afford their own health care. We are in a situation where we got a safety net in place in this country for people who frankly don't need one. We got to focus on making sure we got a safety net for those who actually need it.

Eric Cantor

And when we finally stood up and turned to face the world, I could feel something climbing through me. I could feel it on its hands and knees inside me, rising up, rising up - and I smiled.I smiled, thinking, The hunger, because I knew it all too well.The hunger.The desire.Then, slowly, as we walked on, I felt the beauty of it, and I could taste it, like words inside my mouth.

Markus Zusak

If you want to feel rich, just count all of the things you have that money can't buy.

Source Unknown

The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.

Anne Frank

We are biology. We are reminded of this at the beginning and the end, at birth and at death. In between we do what we can to forget.

Mary Roach

Man does not speak because he thinks; he thinks because he speaks. Or rather, speaking is no different than thinking: to speak is to think.

Octavio Paz

I knew a girl that was so ugly that... I bent down to pet her cat only to find that it was the hair on her legs.

Rodney Dangerfield

And givin' yourself to me can never be wrong

Marvin Gaye

Who originated that most exquisite of inquisitions, the condolence system?

Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

One planet, one experiment.

Edward O. Wilson

Love is not to be purchased, and affection has no price.

St. Jerome