I'm still healthy as can be.

If a student takes the whole series of my folklore courses including the graduate seminars, he or she should learn something about fieldwork, something about bibliography, something about how to carry out library research, and something about how to publish that research.

Alan Dundes

That great dust-heap called 'history'.

Augustine Birrell

Let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors. Together let us explore the stars, conquer the deserts, eradicate disease, tap the ocean depths, and encourage the arts and commerce.

John F. Kennedy

A life lived with integrity -- even if it lacks the trappings of fame and fortune is a shinning star in whose light others may follow in the years to come.

Denis Waitley

The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.

Thomas Jefferson

As you know, God is generally on the side of the big squadrons against the small ones.

Comte DeBussyRabutin

The regrets of yesterday and the fear of tomorrow can kill you.

Liza Minnelli

Fight vigorously against the wolves, but on behalf of the sheep, not against the sheep. And this you may do by inveighing against the laws and lawgivers, and yet at the same time observing these laws with the weak, lest they be offended, until they shall themselves recognize the tyranny, and understand their own liberty.

Martin Luther King Jr.

To love without role, without power plays, is revolution.

Rita Mae Brown

Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.

Harper Lee

If you're going to dedicate every second to winning the decathlon, what are you doing wasting your time in bed?

Bruce Jenner

I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.

Ralph Waldo Emerson