My music had roots which I'd dug up from my own childhood, musical roots buried in the darkest soil.

You have to master not only the art of listening to your head, you must also master listening to your heart and listening to your gut.

Carly Fiorina

Ours is a terrible religion. The fleets of the world could swim in spacious comfort in the innocent blood it has spilt.

Mark Twain

There are few men who dare to publish to the world the prayers they make to Almighty God.

Michel de Montaigne

Scatter the clouds that hide The face of heaven, and show Where sweet peace doth abide, Where Truth and Beauty grow.

Robert Bridges

I tell students that the opportunities I had were a result of having a good educational background. Education is what allows you to stand out.

Ellen Ochoa

The minute you read something that you can't understand, you can almost be sure that it was drawn up by a lawyer.

Will Rogers

Kids use to ask where they came from, now they tell you where to go

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I had ridiculous amounts of energy. Mom's like, you're driving me crazy - do you want to try gymnastics? From the moment I started it, I loved it and it kind of was like storybook from there.

Alicia Sacramone

To this wonderful page in our country's history another more glorious still will be added, and the slave shall show at last to his free brothers a sharpened sword forged from the links of his fetters.

Giuseppe Garibaldi

Philosophy is properly home-sickness the wish to be everywhere at home.

Novalis

Hell hath no fury like a crooked politician denied his cut.

Benjamin J. Montalbano

Any affectation whatsoever in dress implies, in my mind, a flaw in the understanding.

Lord Chesterfield