If happiness truly consisted in physical ease and freedom from care, then the happiest individual would not be either a man or a woman it would be, I think, an American cow.

Life was always a matter of waiting for the right moment to act.

Paulo Coelho

I said the first concern of the administration of justice must, of course, be the individual. The second concern is the truth.

Elliot Richardson

Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

Christopher Fry

I believe that anybody who gets married should go to a counselor for months before the wedding. I think that's going to save guys a lot of money and the ladies a lot of heartbreak.

James Brolin

Because of new technologies, new wealth, new conditions of domestic life and of international relations, unprecedented criteria and issues are coming up for national decision.

Herman Kahn

Men are not against you; they are merely for themselves.

Gene Fowler

Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.

Charles de Gaulle

I think I'm finally growing up - and about time.

Elizabeth Taylor

Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.

Leonardo da Vinci

A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But though to the outer ear these trees are now silent, their songs never cease.

John Muir

I also found that for myself, since I've had no religious education, it was so interesting to see the different versions of heaven and what life on earth means.

Barbara Walters

A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.

John Neal