Love talked about is easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.

And who is any of us, that without starvation he can go through the kingdoms of starvation?

Haniel Long

As there is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood by those who hear it, so reasonable arguments, challenges to magnanimity, and appeals to sympathy or justice, are folly when we are dealing with human crocodiles and boa-constrictors.

William James

Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition -- in having put forth the best within you

Henry J. Kaiser

We are the prisoners of ideas.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

We shall live to die once more.

Sandra Chami Kassis

Your body actually reminds you about your age and your injuries - the body has a stronger memory than your mind.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

It took the madmen of yesterday for us to be able to act with extreme clarity today. I want to be one of those madmen. We must dare to invent the future.

Thomas Sankara

If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of loss, and I do not know which talk is the more boring.

Marya Mannes

The future for me is already a thing of the past -You were my first love and you will be my last

Bob Dylan

The dual scourge of hunger and malnutrition will be truly vanquished not only when granaries are full, but also when people's basic health needs are met and women are given their rightful role in societies.

Gro Harlem Brundtland

A man used to vicissitudes is not easily dejected.

Samuel Johnson