I'm extremely blessed to have the extraordinary mother that I have, and I don't mean Diana Ross, I mean the mother. My mom paved a road that didn't exist, as did Oprah.

Some couples go over their budgets very carefully every month. Others just go over them.

Sally Poplin

A friendship that like love is warm A love like friendship, steady.

Thomas Moore

It is remarkable that among all the preachers there are so few moral teachers. The prophets are employed in excusing the ways of men.

Henry David Thoreau

A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it.

Source Unknown

Here's what I think the truth is: We are all addicts of fossil fuels in a state of denial, about to face cold turkey. And like so many addicts about to face cold turkey, our leaders are now committing violent crimes to get what little is left of what we're hooked on.

Kurt Vonnegut

The moral immune system of this country has been weakened and attacked, and the AIDS virus is the perfect metaphor for it. The malignant neglect of the last twelve years has led to breakdown of our country's immune system, environmentally, culturally, politically, spiritually and physically.

Barbra Streisand

Maybe we are less than our dreams, but that less would make us more than some Gods would dream of.

Sister Corita Kent

I think Ralph Nader is the biggest liar in American politics when he said it didn't matter who was president.

James Carville

They are as much for Mars, as for Mercury; as well qualified for war, as for business.

Source Unknown

We must transcend the illusion that money or power has any bearing on our worthiness as children of God.

Steve Maraboli

The vitality of thought is in adventure. Ideas won't keep. Something must be done about them. When the idea is new, its custodians have fervor, live for it, and if need be, die for it.

Alfred North Whitehead

Politics would be a helluva good business if it weren't for the goddamned people.

Richard M. Nixon