Life has no blessing like a prudent friend.

If you believe that the killing of innocent people is right, then you are not part of my future.

King Abdullah II

The laboratory evidence that carbohydrate-rich diets can cause the body to reain water and so raise blood pressure, just as salt consumption is supposed to do, dates back well over a century

Gary Taubes

There's a difference between having the faith to believe and having the faith to receive.

Steve Maraboli

Regimes planted by bayonets do not take root... Our military strength is a prerequisite to peace, but let it be clear we maintain this strength in the hope it will never be used, for the ultimate determinant in the struggle that's now going on in the world will not be bombs and rockets but a test of wills and ideas, a trial of spiritual resolve, the values we hold, the beliefs we cherish, the ideals to which we are dedicated.

Ronald Reagan

I dreamed I was a butterfly, flitting around in the sky; then I awoke. Now I wonder: Am I a man who dreamt of being a butterfly, or am I a butterfly dreaming that I am a man?

Zhuangzi

Shock, confusion, fear, anger, grief, and defiance. On Sept. 11, 2001, and for the three days following the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil, President George W. Bush led with raw emotion that reflected the public's whipsawing stages of acceptance.

Ron Fournier

I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful, much adulated, very famous and very unhappy.

Brigitte Bardot

When anything goes digital, let alone something as immaterial as a book, there is a tendency to see it as just in the air to be taken, and to lose the sense that somebody once made it.

Graham Swift

We have more than we use.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The political arena leaves one no alternative, one must either be a dunce or a rogue.

Emma Goldman

Power is the by-product of understanding.

Jacob Bronowski

If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.

Booker T. Washington