As the plane got closer to Miami, I had this terrible feeling he was dying. Maybe he was telling me that he was going. I felt anger, panic, despair and helplessness.

Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

How would your life be different ifYou stopped making negative judgmental assumptions about people you encounter? Let today be the dayYou look for the good in everyone you meet and respect their journey.

Steve Maraboli

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

Beverly Sills

People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.

Dan Quayle

I like to feel that I understand little things about sports.

Bill James

There is nothing more dangerous than the conscience of a bigot.

George Bernard Shaw

The reason birds can fly and we can't is simply because they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings.

J.M. Barrie

I was determined to achieve the total freedom that our history lessons taught us we were entitled to, no matter what the sacrifice.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

No possible future government in Kabul can be worse than the Taliban, and no thinkable future government would allow the level of Al Qaeda gangsterism to recur. So the outcome is proportionate and congruent with international principles of self-defense.

Christopher Hitchens

If you will call your troubles experiences, and remember that every experience develops some latent force within you, you will grow vigorous and happy, however adverse your circumstances may seem to be.

John R. Miller

There cannot be a God because if there were one, I could not believe that I was not He.

Friedrich Nietzsche

A lot of people in spiritual life use the awareness of difference, and the spiritual glorification of difference, as a justification to indulge in that which is ultimately unreal.

Andrew Cohen