Happy the man who has been able to know the reasons for things.

Your mind, which is yourself, can be likened to a house. The first necessary move then, is to rid that house of all but furnishings essential to success.

John D. MacDonald

I cannot give a single concert at which I do not play one piece after the other in an agony of terror because my memory threatens to fail me. This fear torments me for days beforehand.

Clara Schumann

The joy is that we can take back our bodies, reclaim our health, and restore ourselves to balance. We can take power over what and how we eat. We can rejuvenate and recharge ourselves, bringing healing to the wounds we carry inside us, and bringing to fuller life the wonderful person that each of us can be.

John Robbins

Man associates ideas not according to logic or verifiable exactitude, but according to his pleasure and interests. It is for this reason that most truths are nothing but prejudices.

Remy de Gourmont

It is what it is. Isn't that how these things always go? They are what they are. We just get to cope. - Shaun

Mira Grant

Freedom is indivisible; the chains on any one of my people were the chains on all of them, the chains on all of my people were the chains on me.

Nelson Mandela

I became interested in folk music because I had to make it somehow.

Bob Dylan

The reason is that till date, in spite of advances in information technology and strategies of information, the written word in the form of books still remains one of humanity's most enduring legacies.

Ibrahim Babangida

The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

In politics, a lie unanswered becomes truth within 24 hours.

Willie Brown

The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history.

Carl Rowan, In American Librarie

Ask a heckler to identify himself and his company. They usually prefer to be anonymous.

Judy Moreo