I hope we shall take warning from the example and crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial of strength and bid defiance to the laws our country.

Nothing is beautiful, only man: on this piece of naivete rests all aesthetics, it is the first truth of aesthetics. Let us immediately add its second: nothing is ugly but degenerate man - the domain of aesthetic judgment is therewith defined.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks.

Phillips Brooks

Life is a wilderness of twists and turns, where faith is your only compass.

Paul Santaguida

The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.

Pearl S. Buck

You can't be fat and fast, too so lift, run, diet and work.

Hank Stram

Laughter is not a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is the best ending for one.

Henry Ward Beecher

It so happens that at times your desires tend to disagree with the reality and this is due to the fact that you have not let the two elements complement each other.

Stephen Richards

There's only one proper way for a professional soldier to die. That's from the last bullet, of the last battle, of the last war.

General George Patton

I'll keep peace at all cost, even if I choke to death on my tongue.

Paula Deen

I've always believed the two best anti-poverty programs are work and marriage.

Jim Talent

The overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great qualities: a sense of humor and a sense of proportion.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

A blind man knows he cannot see, and is glad to be led, though it be by a dog; but he that is blind in his understanding, which is the worst blindness of all, believes he sees as the best, and scorns a guide.

Samuel Butler