It is not necessary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is often simple patience.

I'm grateful to God for His bountiful gifts... He gave me courage and faith in myself.

Loretta Young

Cookbooks have all become baroque and very predictable. I'm looking for something different. A lot of chefs' cookbooks are food as it's done in the restaurants, but they are dumbed down, and I hate it when they dumb them down.

Mario Batali

Let me give you one definition of ethics: It is good to maintain life and to further life; it is bad to damage and destroy life. And this ethic, profound, universal, has the significance of a religion. It is religion.

Albert Schweitzer

I'm a heroine addict. I need to have sex with women who have saved someone's life.

Mitch Hedberg

You're never given a dream without also being given the power to make it true.

Richard Bach

Some of the greatest lessons you learn in life are the ones communicated without a single word spoken.

Steve Maraboli

Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.

Christian D. Larson

Anyone who has passed though the regular gradations of a classical education, and is not made a fool by it, may consider himself as having had a very narrow escape.

William Hazlitt

You may have noticed that many religious people are deeply suspicious. They seem

Rudyard Kipling, Watches of the

Some people die at 25 and aren't buried until 75.

Benjamin Franklin

My main idea was to create a sports facility for the basics. This is why I established the club.

Sergei Bubka

It is a false and dangerous situation which bases public power on private want, and roots the grandeur of the State in the suffering of the individual. It is a badly constituted grandeur which combines all the material elements, and into which no moral element enters.

Victor Hugo