The good Socialist works with religious zeal for the redemption of mankind from the evils of poverty and ignorance.... He is conscious of the beauty of the ideal... he works on... for the deliverance of the human spirit from the enslavement of material things.

Communism is Soviet power plus the electrification of the whole country.

Vladimir Lenin

Our ideals are our better selves.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Reward theory. Some people just aren't worth your tears.

Janelle Carreon

The existence of inherent limits of experience in no way settles the question about the subordination of facts of the human world to our knowledge of matter.

Wilhelm Dilthey

I bought a new book, '100 new ways to make love'. I ended up in traction it was a misprint

Rodney Dangerfield

As happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!

Samuel Pepys

I know you've heard it a thousand times before. But it's true -- hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don't love something, then don't do it.

Ray Bradbury

Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom.

Joseph Stiglitz

Survival is running from death.Our whole life is running from death, but we all just meet it while we are running from it! what a failure is this try!

Fereidoon Yazdi

I'm crazy and I don't pretend to be anything else.

Rihanna

I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. To me it was meaningless. I would stand around in heaps of manure and sings about the beauty of the work I wasn't doing.

Theodore Bikel

There isn't any symbolism. The sea is the sea. The old man is an old man. The boy is a boy and the fish is a fish. The shark are all sharks no better and no worse. All the symbolism that people say is shit. What goes beyond is what you see beyond when you know.

Ernest Hemingway