We would like to get to a point in our society where people really are colorblind and this message would not have to be told anymore. Unfortunately, we're not there yet.

And that was the greatest heartbreak of all- no matter how spectacular we want our children to be, no matter how perfect we pretend they are, they are bound to disappoint. As it turns out, kids are more like us than we think: damaged, through and through.

Jodi Picoult

Anytime you ride against the best in the world, it becomes a learning process.

Bonnie Blair

I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure.note: possibly associated with Darrow by being attributed to him in Irving Stone's Clarence Darrow for the Defense;, this information is un-substantiated

Clarence Darrow, attributed to v

When one has much to put into them, a day has a hundred pockets.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Every technology, including the printing press, comes at some price.

Bill Keller

We make a lot of detours, but we're always heading for the same destination

Paulo Coelho

This is my first opportunity to visit this part of North Africa, so I am going to be able to go back home and talk about this beautiful country and encourage Americans to travel here.

Donald Evans

The purpose of foreign policy is not to provide an outlet for our own sentiments of hope or indignation; it is to shape real events in a real world.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

I was seeking a real love, a real deal, and I have been seeking it for a lot of years. And in that seeking, I found that God's love is real.

Dyan Cannon

As it is necessary not to invite robbery by supineness, so it is our duty not to suppress tenderness by suspicion; it is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.

Samuel Johnson

Hope is the struggle of the soul, breaking loose from what is perishable, and attesting her eternity.

Herman Melville

All cynics are disappointed idealists. The more stars in the eyes, the harder the fall.

Josh Lanyon