I know that I have the ability to achieve the object of my Definite Purpose in life, therefore, I DEMAND of myself persistent, continuous action toward its attainment, and I here and now promise to render such action.

Anthropology is the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scientific of the humanities.

Alfred L. Kroeber

One hardly knows where, in the history of science, to look for an important movement that had its effective start in so pure and simple an accident as that which led to the building of the great Washington telescope, and went on to the discovery of the satellites of Mars.

Simon Newcomb

In our open society, we are inclined to give to the less fortunate for the pure goodness of giving. We open our home to those who are alone on this holiday to spread some warmth into the life of another.

Jeff Miller

I don't see how poetry can ever be easy... Real poetry, the thick, dense, intense, complicated stuff that lives and endures, requires blood sweat; blood and sweat are essential elements in poetry as well as behind it.

Edward Abbey

Since its founding in 1854, Penn State has proven to be a leading institution of higher learning.

Tim Holden

With participation in politics so low at the moment I think Christians should ensure their views are represented at all levels and not leave it to others.

Iain Duncan Smith

A cute outfit can really make your day. If I wear something I look good in, my mood just goes way up.

Jennette McCurdy

It is better to wear out than to rust out.

Richard Cumberland

Doubt is the incentive to truth and inquiry leads the way.

Hosea Ballou

Cooking is always very romantic!

Matthew Morrison

My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play.

Mike Singletary