I'm leaving because the weather is too good. I hate London when it's not raining.

The people who criticise you will not be the ones taking care of your legs when you are in your wheelchair. People who never drove a car in these conditions, they just don't know.

Alain Prost

Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible.

Frank Moore Colby

Beauty has often overpowered the resolutions of the firm, and the reasonings of the wise, roused the old to sensibility, and subdued the rigorous to softness

Samuel Johnson

Is death the last step? No, it is the final awakening.

Sir Walter Scott

Humans invent an imaginary lover and put that mask over the face of the body in their bed. That is the tragedy of language my friend. Those who know each other only through symbolic representations are forced to imagine each other. And because their imagination is imperfect, they are often wrong.

Orson Scott Card

In the education of children there is nothing like alluring the interest and affection, otherwise you only make so many asses laden with books.

Michel de Montaigne

We peruse one ideal, that of bringing people together in peace, irrespective of race, religion and political convictions, for the benefit of mankind.

Juan Antonio Samaranch

In any country there must be people who have to die. They are the Sacrifices any nation has to make to achieve law and order.

Idi Amin

We live in a land like no other - a land of freedom and opportunity unparalleled on the face of the globe.

Bob Taft

Facing the difficulties, I can choose either to be a poor victim or a great adventurer.

Paulo Coelho

Anyone who likes golf on television would enjoy watching the grass grow on the greens.

Andy Rooney

The relevance of Marxism to science is that it removes it from its imagined position of complete detachment and shows it as a part, but a critically important part, of economy and social development.

John Desmond Bernal