No good work whatever can be perfect, and the demand for perfection is always a sign of a misunderstanding of the ends of art.

I can mention many moments that were unforgettable and revelatory. But the most single revelatory three minutes was the first time I put on scuba gear and dived on a coral reef. It's just the unbelievable fact that you can move in three dimensions.

David Attenborough

The revolution is not an apple that falls when ripe. You have to make it fall.

Ernesto Guevara

It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A principle which if acted on would save one-half the wars of the world.

Thomas Jefferson

Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence.

Jean Paul Richter

It's a big responsibility dating me. Because I come with a little bit of baggage, you know?

Demi Lovato

Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.

Henry David Thoreau

People can't live with change if there's not a changeless core inside them. The key to the ability to change is a changeless sense of who you are, what you are about and what you value.

Stephen Covey

Arafat was a barrier to peace.

Charles Schumer

Hope is the struggle of the soul, breaking loose from what is perishable, and attesting her eternity.

Herman Melville

Demands for equality for women are threats to men's self-esteem and sense of sexual turf.

Alice S. Rossi

Those who live are those who fight.

Victor Hugo

Much can and must be done by governments, but they cannot of themselves change lives.

Jonathan Sacks