'He means well' is useless unless he does well.

He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth will proceed by loving his own sect better than Christianity and end in loving himself better than all.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Whenever I hear, 'It can't be done,' I know I'm close to success.

Michael Flatley

Reasoned arguments and suggestions which make allowance for the full difficulties of the state of war that exists may help, and will always be listened to with respect and sympathy.

Stafford Cripps

America's best buy is a telephone call to the right man.

Ilka Chase

It was amazing to watch him in the darkroom at an advanced age, still get excited when the results were pleasing. He still struggled like we all do in the darkroom and he struggled behind the camera, and when he had a success he was beaming.

John Sexton

I get up at 4:30 in the morning, seven days a week, no matter where I am in the world.

Bob Iger

Name me an ethical statement made or an action performed by a believer that could not have been made or performed by a non-believer.

Christopher Hitchens

Frankly, the reason I joined MENSA is because I was dating a guy at the time who spoke five languages and could solve a Rubik's Cube literally with his eyes closed because it's just an algorithm.

Ashley Rickards

One must always be careful of books, and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.

Cassandra Clare

My wife had her drivers test the other day. She got 8 out of 10. The other 2 guys jumped clear.

Rodney Dangerfield

I have enough money in the bank now to buy enough beans and rice for twenty-five years. To the end (sometimes longed for). Why not kidnap Suzy and sneak off to the life of a semi-hermit? A tempting, constantly tempting idea. ......Peace. Simplicity. Order, ceremony and ritual. Voluntary poverty. An end to clutter and this vulgar, stifling, crushing burden of things

Edward Abbey, Confessions of a B

Diplomacy, n. The patriotic art of lying for one's country.

Ambrose Bierce