Good works is giving to the poor and the helpless, but divine works is showing them their worth to the One who matters.

Emptiness gnawed at Emma. Could

Julie Klassen

Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife! To all the sensual world proclaim. One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.

Sir Walter Scott

If I seem to take part in politics, it is only because politics encircles us today like the coil of a snake from which one cannot get out, no matter how much one tries. I wish therefore to wrestle with the snake.

Mahatma Gandhi

I think top scientists need to be compensated at a different scale in society. Somebody with experience will tell you that true scientists are not motivated by money - they are motivated by the quest itself. That is true. But I think an additional recognition will not hurt.

Yuri Milner

Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.

Johann von Goethe

A horse is dangerous at both ends and uncomfortable in the middle.

Ian Fleming

Fitness is not an option. It's part of my job.

Alison Sweeney

One ship sails east and another sails west With the self-same winds that blow.Tis the set of the sail and not the galeWhich determines the way they go.As the winds of the sea are the ways of fateAs we voyage along through life,Tis the act of the soul that determines the goal,And not the calm or the strife.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

...if you don't regard your word as a sacred covenant, then there is nothing in you I can honor ...

John Geddes

I don't believe in God, but I'm afraid of Him.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

The first test of a truly great man is his humility. By humility I don't mean doubt of his powers or hesitation in speaking his opinion, but merely an understanding of the relationship of what he can say and what he can do.

John Ruskin

Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has been theirs in so much higher a degree; the pen has been in their hands. I will not allow books to prove anything.

Jane Austen