I haven't been very active in politics.

For the wretched one night is like a thousand for someone faring well death is just one more night.

Sophocles

The experience of being in space didn't change my perspective of myself or of the planet or of life. I had no spiritual experience.

Sally Ride

The final test of a gentleman is his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.

William Lyon Phelps

I might be a beast astray, with no sense of its environment, yet there was some meaning in my foolish life, something in me gave an answer and was the receiver of those distant calls from worlds far above.

Hermann Hesse

The philosophic spirit of inquiry may be traced to brute curiosity, and that to the habit of examining all things in search of food.

W. Winwood Reade

A leader is admired, a boss is feared.

Vicente del Bosque

I love life and nothing intimidates me anymore.

Olivia Newton-John

Beatbullying's 'The Big March 2012' is such a brilliant campaign and I am very proud to be a part of it. I have been a victim of cyber bullying myself and I know firsthand just how hurtful it can be. People think that they can hide behind computers and send nasty and hurtful comments to people, and this is wrong.

Katherine Jenkins

I'm in a happy relationship, me and my ex are on really good terms, my kid and I are in a good spot.

Robert Downey, Jr.

Beware the fury of a patient man.

John Dryden

It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life.

P. D. James

He had a cane, he had an eye-glass, he had a snuff-box, he had rings, he had wristbands, he had everything but any touch of nature; he was not like youth, he was not like age, he was not like anything in the world but a model of deportment.

Charles Dickens