Our lives are not determined by what happens to us but by how we react to what happens, not by what life brings to us, but by the attitude we bring to life. A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events, and outcomes. It is a catalyst, a spark that creates extraordinary results.

Unlike presidential administrations, problems rarely have terminal dates.

Dwight D Eisenhower

There is more reason in your body than in your best wisdom.

Friedrich Nietzsche

I'm not the guy to ask about politics. I'm a gag writer.

David Mamet

Maybe being married is talking to oneself with one's other self listening.

Ruth Rendell

To grow wiser means to learn to know better and better the faults to which this instrument with which we feel and judge can be subject.

G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb

February, when the days of winter seem endless and no amount of wistful recollecting can bring back any air of summer.

Shirley Jackson, Raising Demons,

We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.

Edmund Burke

Respect and affection for animals, particularly those who share our homes, recognize no geographic borders.

Nick Clooney

It's an amazing achievement until you consider that it doesn't actually achieve anything.

Temperance Brennan

It is time to change our policy of appeasement toward the Palestinians, to strengthen our ties with the nation of Israel.

Rick Perry

Take it from me: love has all the lasting permanence of a rainbow- beautiful while it's there, and just as likely to have disappeared by the time you blink.

Jodi Picoult

Remember that credit is money.

Benjamin Franklin