The minute a phrase, becomes current, it becomes an apology for not thinking accurately to the end of the sentence.

I'm pretty catholic about what constitutes science fiction.

Frederik Pohl

Fear cannot stay in the same house as Jesus Christ.

Jack Coe

Sometimes we look for those thunderous things to happen in our life for our lives to change or go in the other direction. We seek the miracle. We seek the parting of the seas, the moving of the mountains. But no, it's a quiet thing. At least for me it was.

Ben Vereen

Let them eat cake.

Marie Antoinette

He took a hairpin out of my untidy hair (by now my complicated arrangement of ringlets must have looked as if a couple of birds had been nesting there); he took a strand of it and wound it around his finger. With his other hand he began stroking my face, and then he bent down and kissed me again, this time very cautiously. I closed my eyes - and the same thing happened as before: my brain suffered that delicious break in transmission.

Kerstin Gier

If the blood humor is too strong and robust, calm it with balance and harmony.

Xun Zi

A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.

Jean Cocteau

The scientific spirit is of more value than its products, and irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors.

Thomas Henry Huxley

You can't be a winner and be afraid to lose.

Charles Lynch

You know the minute you stop thinking about it, it'll happen.

Sarah Dessen

Even though worker capacity and motivation are destroyed when leaders choose power over productivity, it appears that bosses would rather be in control than have the organization work well.

Margaret J. Wheatley

I am not against all forms of high-tech medicine. Drugs and surgeries have a secure place in the treatment of serious health conditions. But modern American medicine treats almost every health condition as if it were an emergency.

Andrew Weil