When Honor's sun declines, and Wealth takes wings, Then Learning shines, the best of precious things.

Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.... Through words and concepts we shall never reach beyond the wall off relations, to some sort of fabulous primal ground of things.

Friedrich Nietzsche

I didn't fully realize it at the time, but the goal of my life was profoundly molded by this experience - to help produce, in the next generation, more Mother Teresas and less Hitlers.

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

All things on earth point home in old October sailors to sea, travellers to walls and fences, hunters to field and hollow and the long voice of the hounds, the lover to the love he has forsaken.

Thomas Wolfe

Worry is spiritual short sight. Its cure is intelligent faith.

Paul Brunton

The embrace of a new technology by ordinary people leads inevitably to its embrace by people of malign intent.

Charles C. Mann

Wherever I go, I run into myself.

Dejan Stojanovic

Yesterday the greatest question was decided which ever was debated in America; and a greater perhaps never was, nor will be, decided among men. A resolution was passed without one dissenting colony, that these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States.

John Adams

Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are attainable, possible.

Lord Chesterfield

The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.

Stephen Covey

I don't know what it was, maybe the movie theaters in my immediate surrounding neighbourhood in Burbank, but I never saw what would be considered A movies.

Tim Burton

The leader is one who mobilizes others toward a goal shared by leaders and followers... Leaders, followers and goals make up the three equally necessary supports for leadership.

Gary Wills

It is his nature, not his standing, that makes the good man.

Publilius Syrus