The hours of folly are measured by the clock, but of wisdom no clock can measure.

If you're coasting, you're either losing momentum or else you're headed downhill.

Joan Welsh

It is by teaching that we teach ourselves, by relating that we observe, by affirming that we examine, by showing that we look, by writing that we think, by pumping that we draw water into the well.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post what it feels about dogs.

Christopher Hampton

There are people who believe everything is sane and sensible that is done with a solemn face.

G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb

A full 'definition of an object must include the whole of human experience, both as a criterion of truth and a practical indicator of its connection with human wants.

Vladimir Lenin

Caring for children is a dance between setting appropriate limits as caretakers and avoiding unnecessary power struggles that result in unhappiness.

Charlotte Davis Kasl

The road to Easy Street goes through the sewer.

John Madden

A cynic is just a man who found out when he was ten that there wasn't any Santa Claus, and he's still upset.

James G. Cozzens

I am a very peaceful man. I love people and am known for my gregarious personality. However, if you try to confiscate my guns, I will feel compelled to give them to you, one bullet at a time.

Michael Badnarik

My brother was a great favorite with everybody, and his death cast a gloom upon the whole neighborhood.

Buffalo Bill

The Internet has changed the way we communicate with each other, the way we learn about the world and the way we conduct business.

Ron Wyden

I remembered learning from my favorite professor at Belmont to surround yourself with people who are better than you, and I was now living that mantra.

Kimberly Novosel