A mirror reflects what you see, and a black mirror shows the dark side of it.

I'm thankful that my memory is good because my vision is going.

Paula Poundstone

Never complain. Never explain.

Henry Ford

A great fortune is a great slavery.

Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

Black men don't like to be called 'boys,' but women accept being called 'girls.'

Marilyn Monroe

To nourish children and raise them against odds is in any time, any place, is more valuable than to fix bolts in cars or design nuclear weapons.

Marilyn French

The madness of depression is the antithesis of violence. It is a storm indeed, but a storm of murk. Soon evident are the slowed-down responses, near paralysis, psychic energy throttled back close to zero. Ultimately, the body is affected and feels sapped, drained.

William Styron

The secret of Happiness is Freedom, and the secret of Freedom, Courage.

Thucydides

Most people are really stunned to find out that the technology has been around for more than 100 years, and that the diesel engine was in fact invented to run on vegetable oil.

Daryl Hannah

When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through.

Jesse Jackson

Wars are caused by undefended wealth.

Ernest Hemingway

I think some parents now look at a youngster failing as the final thing. It's a process, and failure is part of the process. I would like it if the teacher and the parents would connect more. I think that used to be, but we're losing a little bit of that right now.

Mike Krzyzewski

The bullying powers use different excuses to prevent transfer of science and technology and progress of the nations of our region.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad