Modern medical advances have helped millions of people live longer, healthier lives. We owe these improvements to decades of investment in medical research.

With Alexander's cancer, I was definitely brought to my knees for the first time because of the fear factor.

Cathy Freeman

How much better a thing it is to be envied than to be pitied.

Herodotus

Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

Theodore Roosevelt

Wanting to work is so rare a merit that it should be encouraged.

Abraham Lincoln

I have heard of your paintings too, well enough God has given you one face, and you make yourselves another.

William Shakespeare

The more often he feels without acting, the less he will be able ever to act, and, in the long run, the less he will be able to feel.

C.S. Lewis

I grew up in the Bronx where you would stay up late with your girlfriends, just being silly in our bedrooms, whatever. And I was always the clown.

Jennifer Lopez

People say I've had a difficult time in life. I think I've had an exciting time in life.

Iyanla Vanzant

You can get too bogged down in technology and you can sort of forget what it is you were trying to do. And with the Pet Shop Boys it's primarily about the songs, it's about song writing.

Chris Lowe

If there is any responsibility in the cycle of life it must be that one generation owes to the next that strength by which it can come to face ultimate concerns in its own way.

Erik H. Erickson

Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.

Josh Billings

It's all fleeting. As fame is fleeting, so are all the trappings of fame fleeting. The money, the clothes, the furniture.

Johnny Cash