Hagrid looked down at his umbrella and scratched his beard. 'Shouldn'ta lost me temper,' he said ruefully, 'but it didn't work anyway. Meant ter turn him into a pig, but I suppose he was so much like a pig anyway there wasn't much left ter do.

India happens to be a rich country inhabited by very poor people.

Manmohan Singh

That's why they call it the American Dream, because you have to be asleep to believe it.

George Carlin

Some people think football is a matter of life and death...I can assure them it is much more serious than that.

Bill Shankley, 'The Sunday Times

To me, fair friend, you never can be old. For as you were when first your eye I eyed. Such seems your beauty still.

William Shakespeare

I can't stop thinking like this.

Steven Wright

The moment you put a deadline on your dream,it becomes a goal.

Harsha Bhogle

Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven't courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others.

Samuel Johnson

I am told that the first comprehensible word I uttered as a child was 'home.'

Julie Andrews

I will place no value on anything I have or may possess except in relation to the kingdom of Christ.

David Livingstone

Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it.

Robert Motherwell

I am shy to admit that I have followed the advice given all those years ago by a wise archbishop to a bewildered young man: that moments of unbelief 'don't matter,' that if you return to a practice of the faith, faith will return.

A. N. Wilson

So many people feel that once you reach a certain age then it's time for you to retire from a sport you love. I don't think that's true at all. I think age should not dictate that.

Alonzo Mourning