Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging.

You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.

Oliver Goldsmith

Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats.

Howard Aiken

The paperweight was the room he was in, and the coral was Julia's life and his own, fixed in a sort of eternity at the heart of the crystal.

George Orwell

Free speech is about as good as cause as the world has ever known. But, like the poor, it is always with us and gets shoved aside in favour of things which seem at some given moment more vital.

Heywood Broun, The Miracle of De

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life

Plato

What is called genius is the abundance of life and health.

Henry David Thoreau

Drunkenness is temporary suicide.

Bertrand Russell

We didn't lose the game we just ran out of time.

Vince Lombardi

There is not in nature, a thing that makes man so deformed, so beastly, as doth intemperate anger.

Alan Bleasdale

Life is just a bowl of cherries, dont take it serious, its mysterious. Life is just a bowl of cherries, so live and laugh and laugh at love, love a laugh, laugh and love.

Bob Fosse

I hate mankind, for I think of myself as one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.

Samuel Johnson

Well, logos is science or reason, something that helps us to function practically and effectively in the world, and it must therefore be closely in tune and reflect accurately the realities of the world around us.

Karen Armstrong