Man is something that shall be overcome.... Man is a rope, tied between beast and overman -- a rope over an abyss... What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not an end.

Such is the human race, often it seems a pity that Noah... didn't miss the boat.

Mark Twain

If you have not often felt the joy of doing a kind act, you have neglected much, and most of all yourself.

A. Neilen

Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right.

Henry Ford

Whenever there are in any country uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended as to violate natural right. The earth is given as a common stock for man to labor and live on. The small landowners are the most precious part of a state.

Thomas Jefferson

I'm not out here to win a beauty contest.

Kirk Gibson

Old books, you know well, are books of the world's youth, and new books are the fruits of its age.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Our necessities never equal our wants.

Benjamin Franklin

I think feminism's a bit misinterpreted. It was about casting off all gender roles. There's nothing wrong with a man holding a door open for a girl. But we sort of threw away all the rules, so everybody's confused. And dating becomes a sloppy, uncomfortable, unpleasant thing.

Zosia Mamet

Manners are happy ways of doing things.

Source Unknown

And most importantly perhaps, children can learn about their rights, share their knowledge with the children of other nations, identify problems with them and establish how they might work together to address them.

Carol Bellamy

Show me a friend in need and I'll show you a pest.

Joe E. Lewis

Il nous faut partir d'une conception d'ensemble de l'organisme en tant qu'une entité fondamentale de la biologie, puis comprendre comment celui-ci se divise en parties qui respectent son ordre intrinsèque - pour donner un organisme harmonieusement intégré en dépit de sa complexité.

Brian Goodwin