If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.

I smile when I'm angry, I cheat and I lie. I do what I have to do to get by. But I know what is wrong and I know what is right, and I'd die for the truth in my secret life.

Leonard Cohen

Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

An economist's guess is liable to be as good as anybody else s.

Will Rogers

Whatever limits us, we call Fate

Ralph Waldo Emerson

You hope that your teenage self would like and forgive your 50-year-old self.

Hugh Laurie

No, I don't regret anything at this point. That may change on the next phone call, but at the moment I don't regret anything.

William Shatner

Every man who has lived for fifty years has buried a whole world or even two; he has grown used to its disappearance and accustomed to the new scenery of another act: but suddenly the names and faces of a time long dead appear more and more often on his way, calling up series of shades and pictures kept somewhere, just in case, in the endless catacombs of the memory, making him smile or sigh, and sometimes almost weep.

Alexander Herzen

God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.

Martin Luther

In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it.

Franz Kafka

Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires.

Bertrand Russell

When we are most alone is when we embrace another's loneliness.

Mitch Albom

God gave us our relatives thank God we can choose our friends.

Ethel Watts Mumford