Only the old are innocent. That is what the Victorians understood, and the Christians. Original sin is a property of the young. The old grow beyond corruption very quickly.

The penalty of leadership is loneliness.

H. Wheeler Robinson

Business leaders often get credit for the successful decisions that were forced on them.

Oliver A. Fick

The pursuit of what is true and the practice of what is good are the two most important objects of philosophy.

Voltaire (FrançoisMarie Arouet)

Limitless undying love which shines around me like a million suns it calls me on and on across the universe.

John Lennon

Science is facts.

Henri Poincare

Indigenous rights are those, which relate to indigenous people, their way of life, their land and their resources. They are connected in nature and the birthrights of indigenous people.

Joni Madraiwiwi

I don't care how much you eat, Ender, self-cannibalism won't get you out of this school.

Orson Scott Card

Power doesn't have to be on such a big scale for powerful things to occur. Within your own home, you can be a powerful woman as a mother, influencing your children's lives.

Jill Scott

The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him; not on the chance of his not attacking, but rather on the fact that we have made our position unassailable.

Sun Tzu

People need dreams, there's as much nourishment in 'em as food.

Dorothy Gilman

I know there's some kind of history to mountain music-like it came from Ireland or England or Scotland and we kept up the tradition.

Loretta Lynn

The most exquisite folly is made of wisdom too fine spun

Benjamin Franklin