By knowing each man's ruling passion, we are sure of pleasing him; and yet each has his fancies, opposed to his true good, in the very idea which he has of the good.

Anger elicits anger, fear elicits fear, no matter how well meaning we may be.

Martha Beck

I like to direct movies, but I don't like to goof around for eight years talking about it.

John Malkovich

Youth, with swift feet, walks onward in the way; the land of joy lies all before his eyes.

Edward George BulwerLytton

A lot of people think Formula One isn't a sport because everyone drives a car when they go to work in the morning. But we're pulling up to six G on a corner or during breaking, which is almost like being a fighter pilot. So we have to do a lot of work on our neck muscles.

Jenson Button

Should it happen tomorrow, I would fall to my knees to give thanks to God for such a career.

Placido Domingo

The average bright young man who is drafted hates the whole business because an army always tries to eliminate the individual differences in men.

Andy Rooney

That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of information, and less and less understanding.

Edward Abbey

Ability is what you are capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.

Lou Holtz

The computer is a moron.

Peter Drucker

At the heart of the debate over intelligent design is this question: Can a scientific explanation of the history of life include the actions of an unseen higher being? The proponents of intelligent design, a school of thought that some have argued should be taught alongside evolution in the nation's schools, say that the complexity and diversity of life go beyond what evolution can explain.Biological marvels like the optical precision of an eye, the little spinning motors that propel bacteria and the cascade of proteins that cause blood to clot, they say, point to the hand of a higher being at work in the world.http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/22/national/22design.html

Kenneth Chang, In Explaining Lif

I asked my wife if she would put out the garbage. she said why should I you never put out for me.

Rodney Dangerfield

The men of the future will yet fight their way to many a liberty that we do not even miss.

Max Stirner