Never build your emotional life on the weaknesses of others.

Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame for anything.

Anita Brookner

Well, there are about 10 million children that aren't covered by health insurance. About 3 million qualify for Medicaid but don't get it, so we're going to reach out and bring more of those kids into the Medicaid program.

Franklin Raines

You cannot mistake Bush's clarity of purpose. He believes in a story about freedom and opportunity that makes his followers feel like they aren't just ticking their days down but are part of something larger than themselves.

Eric Liu

Vices are character traits. Sins are specific acts of commission or omission. Once Judaism and Christianity adopted the concepts of vice and virtue from the Greek and Roman moralists, vices were often called sins and sins vices. The seven deadly

Solomon Schimmel, The Seven Dead

You're just as sane as I am.

J.K. Rowling

There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees.

Michel de Montaigne

I always say, I'm certain I changed 'Watchmen' less than the Coen brothers changed 'No Country for Old Men.' I'm certain of it. But you don't hear the Cormac McCarthy fans, like, up in arms about it. They should be. It's like an amazing Pulitzer Prize-winning book.

Zack Snyder

What matters most with any regimen, whether it's to lose weight or stop drinking or smoking, is your willingness to seek help and your desire to say 'no more.

Ewan McGregor

If truth make us not truthful, what service can it render us?

John Lancaster Spalding

I don't consider myself bald, I'm just taller than my hair.

Tom Sharp

To know God and to live is one and the same thing. God is life.

Leo Tolstoy

I majored in Chinese. I was never really good at Chinese but I really, really benefited from having been exposed to Asian philosophy early in my life.

Martha Beck