One thing I never want to be accused of is not working.

A society that does not correctly interpret and appreciate its past cannot understand its present fortunes and adversities and can be caught unawares in a fast changing world.

Ibrahim Babangida

If you told someone you wanted to make a thermostat and they looked at the numbers, no one would do it. No one would have made the iPod…no one would have made the iPhone.

Tony Fadell

Lots of comedians have people they try to mimic. I mimic myshadow.

Steven Wright

We would rather have one man or woman working with us than three merely working for us.

J. Dabney Day

Come on, Come on, and there'll be no turning back. You were only killing time and it can kill you right back Come on, Come on, its time to burn up the fuse. You got nothing to do and even less to lose.

Jim Steinman

I am always amused by Christians who try so very hard to defend their position with reason and logic. They are like standing on top of a ladder with their tools and gadgets, straining their necks looking skywards for the leaks, trying to fix the roof amidst the rain. What they do not realize, of course, is that the roof isn't leaking -- it isn't there.

Anon.

We all write poems it is simply that poets are the ones who write in words.

John Fowles

The Kingdom of Heaven is not a place, but a state of mind.

John Burroughs

I am an actor and I live in the world of pretend in my working capacity. I live in the world of my imagination.

Derek Jacobi

the whole point of the wish business was to see to it that what the client got was exactly what he asked for and exactly what he didn't really want.

Terry Pratchett

What is a epigram? A dwarfish whole. Its body brevity, and wit its soul.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Your dear baby has died innocent and blameless, and has been called away by an all wise and merciful Creator, most probably from a life to misery and misfortune, and most certainly to one of happiness and bliss.

George Mason