We have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression we have everything to beckon us to the cultivation of relations of peace and amity with all nations.

Without a trace of irony I can say I have been blessed with brilliant enemies. I owe them a great debt, because they redoubled my energies and drove me in new directions.

E. O. Wilson

When I was campaigning, I told the people if nothing happens under my mandate it will still be a positive thing because my mandate will be used as a rupture between the past and the future.

Michel Martelly

It is a good thing that life is not as serious as it seems to a waiter.

Don Herold

Technological progress is like an ax in the hands of a pathological criminal.

Albert Einstein

Come to the book as you would come to an unexplored land. Come without a map. Explore it and draw your own map.

Stephen King

Who you gonna believe, bitch? Me? or your lying eyes?

Richard Pryor

The very strength of a nation eventually proves to be its weakness.

Paul Harris

In my dream I know I am falling. But there is no up or down, no walls or sides or ceilings, just the sensation of cold and darkness everywhere. I am so scared I could scream. But when I open my mouth, nothing happens. And I wonder if you fall forever and never touch down, is it really still falling? I think I will fall forever.

Lauren Oliver

Thinking back to those earlier days, I felt I was weak when I wasn't making movies, and then when I was, I thought I was weak as a family member.

Ang Lee

For many, lack of achievement is more a consequence of fear of taking a chance and getting uncomfortable.

Steve Backley

Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.

Thomas Alva Edison

I can do something else besides stuff a ball through a hoop. My biggest resource is my mind.

Kareem AbdulJabbar