My mother... she is beautiful, softened at the edges and tempered with a spine of steel. I want to grow old and be like her.

We need comprehensive reform that will make America the best place in the world to invest and do business.

Jim DeMint

Sometimes the only way to deal with horrific things in life is through a dark sense of humor.

Margaret Cho

Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail himself into common sense.

Joseph Addison

I call it people-to-people politics and that's what politics should be about, reaching out and helping one another and touching one another about what we're going to do.

Sonny Perdue

No one that ever lived has ever had enough power, prestige, or knowledge to overcome the basic condition of all life -- you win some and you lose some.

Ken Keyes Jr.

Racing is a matter of spirit not strength.

Janet Guthrie

I think sometimes if you are alone, you are freer because your time is your own.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Head Start graduates are more likely to graduate from high school and less likely to need special education, repeat a grade, or commit crimes in adolescence.

Joe Baca

Life is too full of distractions nowadays. When I was a kid we had a little Emerson radio and that was it. We were more dedicated. We didn't have a choice.

Stan Getz

God enters by a private door into every individual.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The killer app that got the world ready for appliances was the light bulb. So the light bulb is what wired the world. And they weren't thinking about appliances when they wired the world. They were really thinking about - they weren't putting electricity into the home. They were putting lighting into the home.

Jeff Bezos

Extremists think 'communication' means agreeing with them.

Leo Rosten