Man is an animal which, alone among the animals, refuses to be satisfied by the fulfillment of animal desires.

Sometimes the prison of fear is so powerful there's no need to lock the cell doors. Your fear creates a willingness to self-imprison.

Steve Maraboli

Twenty five percent of Israeli citizens are not even Jewish. Anybody can become an Israeli citizen if you qualify. Religion is not a criterion for citizenship.

Alan Dershowitz

The first rule of achieving goodness is this: think only about self-perfection.

Leo Tolstoy

I think there's been a big problem between religion, or organized religion, and spirituality.

Dave Davies

We need to bridge the gap between the medical libraries and the hospital rooms take the information out there already, add to it, focus it, harness it - and bring it to the patient who was just diagnosed today.

Bruce Vento

I've always enjoyed making people laugh. But in order for me to be funny, I have to get ticked off about something.

Carl Hiaasen

Time moves in one direction, memory in another.

William Gibson

He saw no reason why there should be all this to-do about so simple a thing as love-making.

Gustave Flaubert

No man can resolve himself into Heaven.

Dwight L. Moody

As you know from school, it's when you have not prepared for the test that you have the fear of failing. And if you have prepared, even if you fail, you've done your best.

Alice Walker

Anger begets more anger, and forgiveness and love lead to more forgiveness and love.

Mahavira

Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint you can at it.

Danny Kaye