Politics isn't just a game of clashing parties and competing interests. The right reason is to challenge the status quo, to serve the common good, and to leave this nation better than we found it.

In that second it dawned on me that I had been living here for eight years with a strange man and had borne him three children.

Henrik Ibsen

An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person's main task in life - becoming a better person.

Leo Tolstoy

I saw music as a way to entertain people and take them away from their daily lives and put smiles on their faces, as opposed to what I see it being now, which is a way for me to actually communicate, and a way for me to tap into my subconscious.

Alanis Morissette

Eggs and oaths are easily broken.

Danish proverb

Heroes don't wear diapers. It's just not cool.

Felix Baumgartner

What I do with my life is of my own doing. I live it the best way I can.

Frank Sinatra

They understand but a little who understand only what can be explained.

Marie EbnerEschenbach

Music is very spiritual, it has the power to bring people together.

Edgar Winter

A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new when an age ends and when the soul of a nation long suppressed finds utterance.

Jawaharlal Nehru

If you inquire what the people are like here, I must answer, The same as everywhere!

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Try as you may, you can never defy love.

Emery Lee

Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea.

Madalyn Murray O'Hair