Patriotism is easy to understand in America; it means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.

Let us my friends snatch our opportunity from the passing day.

Horace

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but, scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.

Joseph Addison

At a time when efforts are being made to eradicate discrimination between the sexes in the search for social equality and justice, the differences between the sexes are being rediscovered.

Carol Gilligan

I agree with no one's opinion. I have some of my own.

Ivan Turgenev

I have the ability to sing with emotion and feeling, but if you say I sound like Billie Holiday, that's cool. Let's look at who Billie was: she was this person, this singer, this beautiful diva who could move the audience with the slightest gesture of her hand.

Erykah Badu

Truth is not determined by majority vote.

Doug Gwyn

We Greeks believe that a man who takes no part in public affairs is not merely lazy, but good for nothing

Thucydides

I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time into things that I am the most certain of the first time.

Josh Billings

When I want to be reminded of stupidity, especially my own, I turn on the TV.

Dejan Stojanovic

A Creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears and smiles.

William Wordsworth

The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.

Sigmund Freud

All orthodox opinion -- that is, today, revolutionary opinion either of the pure or the impure variety -- is anti-man.

Percy Wynham Lewis