He who has injured thee was stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker, spare him; if stronger, spare thyself.

If I were not an atheist, I would believe in a God who would choose to save people on the basis of the totality of their lives and not the pattern of their words. I think he would prefer an honest and righteous atheist to a TV preacher whose every word is God, God, God, and whose every deed is foul, foul, foul.

Isaac Asimov

As a kid, I liked the 'Halloween' movies and 'Nightmare On Elm Street' and all that kind of stuff. But as an adult, I really don't watch much horror, to be honest.

Corey Feldman

The only true thing is what's in front of you right now.

Ramona Ausubel

For character too is a process and an unfolding... among our valued friends is there not someone or other who is a little too self confident and disdainful; whose distinguished mind is a little spotted with commonness; who is a little pinched here and protuberant there with native prejudices; or whose better energies are liable to lapse down the wrong channel under the influence of transient solicitations?

George Eliot

The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence and the great welcome them out of vanity or need.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure.

Ambrose Bierce

Perfect love is rare indeed for to be a lover will require that you continually have the subtlety of the very wise, the flexibility of the child, the sensitivity of the artist, the understanding of the philosopher, the acceptance of the saint, the tole

Rob Cella

We need a government, alas, because of the nature of humans.

P. J. O'Rourke

You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.

Vernon Howard

True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body the two are ever united.

Wilhelm von Humboldt

Religion, to me, is a bureaucracy between man and God that I don't need.

Bill Maher

I'm not the most positive person.

Penny Marshall