Looking for and enjoying beauty is a way to nourish the soul. the universe is in the habit of making beauty. There are flowers and songs, snowflakes and smiles, acts of great courage, laughter between friends, a job well done, the smell of fresh-baked bread. Beauty is everywhere.

Status quo, you know, that is Latin for the mess we're in.

Ronald Reagan

Well, pray if you like, only you'd do better to use your judgment.

Leo Tolstoy

That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly.

Thomas Paine

What with making their way and enjoying what they have won, heroes have no time to think. But the sons of heroes - ah, they have all the necessary leisure.

Aldous Huxley

The nice thing about teamwork is that you always have others on your side.

Margaret Carty

We ought to thank God for that. Yes, the man who tills the land is more worthy of respect than any.

Nikolai Gogol

When a child comes in, I believe that it's a 'multipersonhood,' and it knows it, its consciousness knows it, and it has a nuclei in the center of its consciousness that is the repository of all experience and all knowledge. And when you look in the eyes of your baby and you feel this sense that they are an old soul, I believe indeed they are.

Shirley MacLaine

The Public is an old woman. Let her maunder and mumble.

Thomas Carlyle

When you run into someone who is disagreeable to others, you may be sure he is uncomfortable with himself; the amount of pain we inflict upon others is directly proportional to the amount we feel within us.

Sydney J. Harris

The idealists dream and the dream is told, and the practical men listen and ponder and bring back the truth and apply it to human life, and progress and growth and higher human ideals come into being and so the world moves ever on.

Anna Howard Shaw

There are causes worth dying for, but none worth killing for.

Albert Camus

Hamming's Motto: The purpose of computing is insight, not numbers.

Hamming