He that hath a trade hath an estate; he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor.

When superstition is allowed to perform the task of old age in dulling the human temperament, we can say goodbye to all excellence in poetry, in painting, and in music.

Denis Diderot

A counted number of pulses only is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to to be seen in them by the finest senses?

Walter Pater

It's high time something was done for the pitchers. They put up the stands and take down fences to make more home runs and plague the pitchers. Let them revive the spitter and help the pitchers make a living.

Casey (Charles Dillon) Stengel

Military school was great and especially great for leadership and then I spent two years in Vietnam.

Robert Kiyosaki

Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Religion is all-too-often a refuge for scoundrels.

Neal Boortz

It takes bravery to recognize where in your life you are your own poison... it takes courage to do something about it.

Steve Maraboli

The good news is that, according to the Obama administration, the rich will pay for everything. The bad news is that, according to the Obama administration, you're rich.

P. J. O'Rourke

You realize that however much you don't think about death - or think that's for other people - you're just an organism living from day to day. I'm just grateful I'm here.

Robin Gibb

Our self image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become

Maxwell Maltz

Jesus desired to awaken inquiry. He sought to arouse the careless, and impress truth upon the heart. Parable teaching was popular, and commanded the respect and attention, not only of the Jews, but of the people of other nations. No more effective method of instruction could He have employed.

Ellen G. White

I like neither new clothes nor new kinds of food.

Albert Einstein