I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life, and not only life, but that great consciousness of life.

The usefulness of madmen is famous: they demonstrate society's logic flagrantly carried out down to its last scrimshaw scrap.

Cynthia Ozick

When I was growing up, particularly during puberty in my teen years, I was so miserable because I elicited so much teasing and meanness from my teenage cohorts.

Linda Hunt

Knowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may be an act of tyranny camouflaged as humility.

Robin Morgan

Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green.

Torquato Tasso

The sure conviction that we could if we wanted to is the reason so many good minds are idle.

G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb

Mrs. Parks' act of brave defiance rocked the foundation of American society and inspired generations of civil rights leaders and created a sense of hope for every American facing legal discrimination in this country.

Kendrick Meek

After a lifetime of world travel I've been fascinated that those in the third world don't have the same perception of reality that we do.

Jim Harrison

By continually scolding someone, they in time become accustomed to it and despise your reproof.

Proverb

No man is above the law and no man is below it: nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it.

Theodore Roosevelt

People criticized me for my photography. They said it's not art.

David Hockney

Who then is free? The wise man who can govern himself.

Horace

A thousand words will not leave so deep an impression as one deed.

Henrik Ibsen