I like everything perfect. Everything has to be neat. My sister is 5, and she's more messy than I am. I make my bed every morning, everything's perfect. My shoes are all arranged. It's sad. I'm a little like Ray, a little bit.

Every human being is intended to have a character of his own; to be what no others are, and to do what no other can do.

William Ellery Channing

The dilemma felt by science fiction writers will be perceived in other creative endeavors.

Vernor Vinge

The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.

SunTzu

Of great wealth there is no real use, except in its distribution, the rest is just conceit.

Francis Bacon

In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

Mahatma Gandhi

My stance has always been that there's no place in our sport for drug users. I've always said it's a ban for life if you come up positive. I stand by that.

Maurice Greene

If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done.

Dale Carnegie

Everything in this book may be wrong. The Savior's Manual

Richard Bach

A woman is like a teabag -- only in hot water do you realize how strong she is.

Nancy Reagan

No good is ever done to society by the pictorial representation of its diseases.

John Ruskin

Science has produced such powerful weapons that in a war between great powers there would be neither victor nor vanquished. Both would be overwhelmed in destruction.

John Boyd Orr

Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover, Fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense.

Joseph Addison