In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice because I will not have anybody's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge.

When you have seven percent unemployed, you have ninety-three percent working.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Above all, though, children are linked to adults by the simple fact that they are in process of turning into them. For this they may be forgiven much. Children are bound to be inferior to adults, or there is no incentive to grow up.

Philip Larkin

Chess is ruthless: you've got to be prepared to kill people.

Nigel Short

If you live long enough, you'll see that every victory turns into a defeat.

Simone de Beauvoir, All Men are

A man who has no office to go to -- I don't care who he is -- is a trial of which you can have no conception.

George Bernard Shaw

Fear is the most powerful adhesive we have. Fear unites, because if two people are afraid, then even as the authentic ties that may have once bound them disappear, the fear ties are as sticky as a spider's web.

Ramani Durvasula

Even though we're a week and a half away from Thanksgiving, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas.

Richard Roeper

Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.

Andrew Carnegie

The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.

Jim Rohn

I don't believe people die from hard work. They die from stress and worry and fear -- the negative emotions. Those are the killers, not hard work. The fact is, in our society today, most people don't understand what hard work is all about.

A.L. Williams

Like any other people, like fathers, mothers, sons and daughters in every land, when the issue of peace or war has been put squarely to the American people, they have registered for peace.

Paul Robeson

You can easily find people who are ten times as rich at sixty as they were at twenty; but not one of them will tell you that they are ten times as happy

George Bernard Shaw