Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.

I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude.

Henry David Thoreau

Justice is peculiarly indispensable to nations. The unjust State is doomed of God to calamity and ruin. This is the teaching of the Eternal Wisdom and of history

Albert Pike

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -- in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.

Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

Let your children be as so many flowers, borrowed from God. If the flowers die or wither, thank God for a summer loan of them.

Samuel Rutherford

I've been a fan of electronic music since the beginning.

Jonathan Davis

It's great that people are basically spending their two weeks of vacation to come out and be with us in some weird part of the world. And I think we owe it to them to take 'em to some cool places.

Jeff Ament

Shouldn't I join the ranks of philosophers and merely make unsubstantiated claims about the wonders of human consciousness? Shouldn't I stop trying to do some science and keep my head down? Indeed not.

Kevin Warwick

People naturally change a lot during their 20s, so my songs reflect that progression.

Miranda Lambert

The future doesn't belong to the light-hearted. It belongs to the brave.

Ronald Reagan

Fortune has something of the nature of a woman. If she is too intensely wooed, she commonly goes the further away.

Charles V

The constant dilemma of the information age is that our ability to gathera sea of data greatly exceeds the tools and techniques available to sort,extract, and apply the information we've collected.

Jeff Davidson

I'm very accepting with my age. It's like notches on your belt: experience, wisdom, and a different kind of beauty. There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin.

Zoe Saldana