I, however, place economy among the first and most important of republican virtues, and public debt as the greatest of the dangers to be feared.

There is no higher value in our society than integrity.

Arlen Specter

We live but a fraction of our lives

Henry David Thoreau

My mother enjoyed old age, and because of her I've begun to enjoy parts of it too. So far I've had it good and am crumbling nicely.

Lionel Blue

You don't have to worry about whether the car is set up right or not, you know it is, and it's down to you. Ultimately, that's what every driver wants.

Bobby Rahal

Do you want to be an artist and a writer, or a wife and a lover? With kids, your focus changes. I don't want to go to PTA meetings.

Stevie Nicks

Do you not know that a man is not dead while his name is still spoken?

Terry Pratchett

God save us from religion.

David Eddings

We've got gays working there. If they can demonstrate long-term relationships, we make same-sex benefits available just as we do with common-law marriages. Gays are productive people. Some fly airplanes, some work in breweries.

Pete Coors

Isn't it funny how the memories you cherish before a breakup can become your worst enemies afterwards? The thoughts you loved to think about, the memories you wanted to hold up to the light and view from every angle--it suddenly seems a lot safer to lock them in a box, far from the light of day and throw away the key. It's not an act of bitterness. It's an act if self-preservation. It's not always a bad idea to stay behind the window and look out at life instead, is it?

Ally Condie

The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.

Norman Vincent Peale

We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.

Woodrow Wilson

It s not just enough to swing at the ball. You've got to loosen your girdle and really let the ball have it.

Babe Didrikson Zaharias