I'm glad I did it, partly because it was worth it, but mostly because I shall never have to do it again

My relationship with everyone in Jamaica is good.

Usain Bolt

I try to stress to my children that buying something never leads to true happiness.

Harlan Coben

These days, with 'American Idol' and all the other reality shows, young people become famous overnight, and that can be very difficult to handle, the way photographers follow you around and study your every move.

Barry Manilow

We should never despair, our Situation before has been unpromising and has changed for the better, so I trust, it will again. If new difficulties arise, we must only put forth New Exertions and proportion our Efforts to the exigency of the times.

George Washington

Magic lies in between things, between the day and the night, between yellow and blue, between any two things.

Charles de Lint

May he who is highest serve best.

Robert Thibodeau

But the idea that I should be a teacher and a researcher of some sort did not vary over the years.

Amartya Sen

In the schoolroom her quick mind had taken readily that strong starch of unexplained rules and disconnected facts which saves ignorance from any painful sense of limpness.

George Eliot

The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.

Aristotle

If we do what is necessary, all the odds are in our favor.

Henry Kissinger

It's frightening to think that you mark your children merely by being yourself. It seems unfair. You can't assume the responsibility for everything you do --or don't do.

Simone de Beauvoir

It is life, I think, to watch the water. A man can learn so many things.

Nicholas Sparks