Is any man free except the one who can pass his life as he pleases?

The science fiction world has a lot of people doing seriously imaginative thinking.

Paul Krugman

What do men want? They want a lot of pals, and they wish that people wouldn't get so mad at them.

Kurt Vonnegut

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

John F. Kennedy

I hold it that a little rebellion, now and then, is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical. It is a medicine necessary for the sound health of government.

Thomas Jefferson

Success doesn't come to you; you go to it.

T. Scott McLeod

Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.

Henry Ward Beecher

I watched my mother waste her life on housework and swore I'd never do that. Dave does the cooking.

Siobhan Fahey

I'm not really involved with politics... I'm living in my cocoon with my classical music around.

Eva Green

My ultimate vocation in life is to be an irritant.

Elvis Costello

My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realising Him.

Mahatma Gandhi

Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seamed with scars; martyrs have put on their coronation robes glittering with fire, and through their tears have the sorrowful first seen the gates of Heaven.

Edwin Hubbell Chapin

It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it's called Life.

Terry Pratchett