I'd rather try and fail than not try at all, as they say.

Custom reconciles us to everything.

Edmund Burke

If people believe you're on their side, they will trust your decisions.

Dee Dee Myers

Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own experience.

Randolph Silliman Bourne, Youth

Do not consider me now as an elegant female intending to plague you, but as a rational creature speaking the truth from her heart.

Jane Austen

War has been good to me from a financial standpoint but I don't want to make money that way. I don't want blood money.

Ted Turner

I'm still healthy as can be.

Darrell Royal

If you look at the game and everything, it's not quite like looking at an animated film, because that's total character. This, this is really movement, but it's got funny little things if you look for the humor. They're actually getting to the character.

Don Bluth

The audience that I try to reach are members of what I call the church alumni association. Now they are people who have not found in institutional religion a God big enough to be God for their world.

John Shelby Spong

The real truth is that while He came to preach the gospel, His chief object in coming was that there might be a gospel to preach.

R. W. Dale

Impenetrable in their dissimulation, cruel in their vengeance, tenacious in their purposes, unscrupulous as to their methods, animated by profound and hidden hatred for the tyranny of man -- it is as though there exists among them an ever-present conspiracy toward domination, a sort of alliance like that subsisting among the priests of every country.

Denis Diderot

The world is governed more by appearance than realities so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it.

Daniel Webster

The words of tongue should have three gate keepers.

Arabic Proverb