Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more; it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.

If you are working 50 hours a week in a factory, you don't have time to read 10 newspapers a day and go back to declassified government archives. But such people may have far-reaching insights into the way the world works.

Noam Chomsky

To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which live or are latent in all things.

Ansel Adams

A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.

Stendhal (MarieHenri Beyle)

All the truth in the world adds up to one big lie.

Bob Dylan

Your fear is 100% dependent on you for its survival.

Steve Maraboli

Before we blame we should first see whether we cannot excuse.

G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb

There is no place where we can safely store worn-out reactors or their garbage. No place!

David R. Brower

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.

Hugh Stevenson Tigner

It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all, in which case you have failed by default.

J. K. Rowling

The past has no power over the present moment.

Eckhart Tolle

He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I ever met.

Abraham Lincoln

A peace deal requires agreements, and you don't make agreements with your friends, you make agreements with your enemies.

Richard Holbrooke