In helping others, we shall help ourselves, for whatever good we give out completes the circle and comes back to us.

One cause, which is not always observed, of the insufficiency of riches, is that they very seldom make their owner rich.

Samuel Johnson

Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the hunger.

Saint Basil

If suffer we must, let's suffer on the heights.

Victor Hugo

We confide in our strength, without boasting of it; we respect that of others, without fearing it.

Thomas Jefferson

That's what we do in this country. That's the American Dream. That's freedom, and I'll take it any day over the supervision and sanctimony of the central planners.

Paul Ryan

Something about glamour interested me. All my schoolbooks had drawings of women on terraces with a cocktail and a cigarette.

Bill Blass

The Berlin Wall wasn't the only barrier to fall after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. Traditional barriers to the flow of money, trade, people and ideas also fell.

Fareed Zakaria

Above all things let us never forget that mankind constitutes one great brotherhood all born to encounter suffering and sorrow, and therefore bound to sympathize with each other.

Albert Pike

The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.

G. K. Chesterton

One of the reasons why it needs no special education to be a Christian is that Christianity is an education itself.

C.S. Lewis

Before undergoing a surgical operation, arrange your temporal affairs. You may live.

Ambrose Bierce

I don't like compliments, and I don't see why a man should think he is pleasing a woman enormously when he says to her a whole heap of things that he doesn't mean

Oscar Wilde