My personality is definitely calm and chill.

Love for all means coldness to something or someone. Even Jesus, let us recall, was unnecessarily rude to his mother at Cana.

Camille Paglia

I feel an intense intimacy with those who have this loathing interest in me. Further than this, I know what they mean, I sympathize with them, I understand them. There should be a name (as poetic as love) for this relationship between loather and loathed it is of the closest and more full of passion than incest.

Laura Riding

But that's the challenge -- to change the system more than it changes you.

Michael Pollan

We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.

Samuel Smiles

Having your fiscal house in order and having a more manageable macro-economic future is going to be very useful in creating growth.

Fareed Zakaria

It is the fate of 'little faiths' of truth that they, true followers of Peter, whether they be Roman or the Protestant observance, cry out and sink in the sea of ideas, where the followers of Paul, believing in the Spirit, walk secure and undismayed.

Albert Schweitzer

Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious.

Stephen Hawking

If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?

John Adams

Opportunity often comes in disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.

Napoleon Hill

The worst book imaginable has a redeeming quality if it gets a young person to read.

Tiffini Johnson

There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before.

Willa Cather

God bears with the wicked, but not forever.

Miguel de Cervantes