The most important thing about a man is what he believes in the depth of his being. This is the thing that makes him what he is, The thing that organizes him and feeds him; the thing that keeps him going in the face of untoward circumstances; the thing that gives him resistance.

Philanthropist. A rich (and usually bald) old gentleman who has trained himself to grin while his conscience is picking his pocket.

Ambrose Bierce

Enthusiasm is the leaping lightning, not to be measured by the horse-power of the understanding.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I want to do good work, but having kids and a life outside of that is important, too. If you don't have anybody around who loves you, then what's it all for? You're just lonely in the end.

Josh Duhamel

Without pain, there would be no suffering, without suffering we would never learn from our mistakes. To make it right, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life.

Angelina Jolie

Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.

J. Paul Getty

...try to remember that dreams do come true, but they don't come easily.

Josephine Angelini

The truth is, President Bush provides the right rhetoric, but then pursues all the wrong policies.

Senator John Kerry

I am my brother's keeper, and he's sleeping pretty rough these days.

Archbishop Derek Worlock

There's no trick to being humorous when you have the whole government working for you.

Will Rogers

Free trade is very important if we respect equality among nations.

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

We live in an imperfect world, and imperfect people surround us every day.

Joyce Meyer

All the lies and evasions by which man has nourished himself -- civilization, in a word is the fruits of the creative artist. It is the creative nature of man which has refused to let him lapse back into that unconscious unity with life which characterizes the animal world from which he made his escape.

Henry Miller