One must maintain a little bittle of summer, even in the middle of winter.

It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs.

Albert Einstein

If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Like many rich men, he thought in anecdotes; like many simple women, she thought in terms of biography.

Anita Brookner

I wish to become a teacher of the Truth. Are you prepared to be ridiculed, ignored and starving till you are forty-five? I am. But tell me: What will happen after I am forty-five? You will have grown accustomed to it.

Anthony de Mello

There is an irresistible demand to strengthen the leadership of the constructive forces of the world at the present momentous time. This is true because of stupendous, almost unbelievable changes which have taken place in recent years on every continent.

John Raleigh Mott

To keep a diary is to attempt a difficult literary form. Its effectiveness is likely to derive from a special blend of honesty and appetite for life that gives the power to record everyday happenings while magically freeing them from banality and triviality.

William Plomer

Love, you are eternal like springtime.

Juan Ramon Jiminez

I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. They're first in with their fees and first out when there's trouble.

Earl Warren

You know, the truth can be really powerful stuff. You're not expecting it.

Kurt Vonnegut

If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey that catches his heart, which, say what you will, is the great high-road to his reason, and which, when once gained, you will find but little trouble in convincing his judgment of the justice of your cause.

Abraham Lincoln

This is the way to kill a wife; with kindness.

William Shakespeare

Hatred can be overcome only by love.

Mahatma Gandhi