Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.

Our markets have not achieved their great successes as a result of government fiat, but rather through efforts of competing interests working to meet the demands of investors and to fulfill the promises posed by advancing technology.

Arthur Levitt

A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders. A fact will fit every other fact in the universe, and that is how you can tell whether it is or is not a fact. A lie will not fit anything except another lie.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Watching Bernadette Peters perform is like an acting class. She's amazing.

Jenna Ushkowitz

Oxford is -- Oxford: not a mere receptacle for youth, like Cambridge. Perhaps it wants its inmates to love it rather than to love one another.

E. M. Forster

The only man I know who behaves sensibly is my tailor; he takes my measurements anew each time he sees me. The rest go on with their old measurements and expect me to fit them.

George Bernard Shaw

A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did.

John Burroughs

This is technology that will not go away. And to risk it moving into the hands of a terrorist group like al Qaeda or to other focused enemies of the United States, would have tragic consequences.

John Sununu

The thing that teases the mind over and over for years, and at last gets itself put down rightly on paper -- whether little or great, it belongs to Literature.

Sarah Orne Jewett

What one has, one ought to use: and whatever he does he should do with all his might.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

You won't find the truth of life in morbidity, only in hope.

Dean Koontz

The network is opening up some amazing possibilities for us to reinvent content, reinvent collaboration.

Tim O'Reilly

Our lives were just beginning, our favorite moment was right now, our favorite songs were unwritten.

Rob Sheffield