Too much of our society looks for people to fail.

So after the Lewinsky scandal, everything changed, and we moved from using the Bible to address the moral issues of our time, which were social, to moral issues of our time that were very personal. I have continued that relationship up until the present.

Tony Campolo

We live in a world of things, and our only connection with them is that we know how to manipulate or to consume them.

Erich Fromm

We all live in the protection of certain cowardices which we call our principles.

Mark Twain

If I love a song, I make it mine.

Chaka Khan

Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations.

Jean Paul Richter

A lie with a purpose is one of the worst kind, and the most profitable.

Finley Peter Dunne

I really hate sitcoms on television with canned laughter and stuff. What really makes me laugh is the real-life stuff. I've got a dry sense of humor.

Katie Price

All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.

Abraham Lincoln

Books, not which afford us a cowering enjoyment, but in which each thought is of unusual daring; such as an idle man cannot read, and a timid one would not be entertained by, which even make us dangerous to existing institution --such call I good books.

Henry David Thoreau

More than ever before, there is a global understanding that long-term social, economic, and environmental development would be impossible without healthy families, communities, and countries.

Gro Harlem Brundtland

Democrats can't get elected unless things get worse, and things won't get worse unless they get elected.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it.

Arnold H. Glasow