[possible source: bbc broadcast april 4, 1942]

I hate the way they portray us in the media. If you see a black family it says they're looting, if you see a white family it says they're looking for food.

Kanye West

A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

This body, full of faults, has yet one great quality: Whatever it encounters in this temporal life depends upon one's actions.

Siddha Nagarjuna

The first act of religion, therefore, concerns those things which are communicated to us from God. The other concerns those things which we yield to God.

William Ames

Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.

Isaac Disraeli

I am delighted with the strong vote I have received. My message of positive leadership, patriotism and commitment clearly was resonating with tens of thousands of ordinary Irish people.

Michael D. Higgins

Integrity: A name is the blueprint of the thing we call character. You ask, What's in a name? I answer, Just about everything you do.

Morris Mandel

However, frat-boy humor is funny and it always will be.

Craig Kilborn

We are a way for the cosmos to know itself.

Carl Sagan

It seems almost backwards to me that my music seems the more emotional outlet, and the art stuff seems more about ideas.

David Byrne

Spiritual power begins by directing animal power to other than egoistic ends.

John Ruskin

Love may precede respect but it cannot survive the loss of it.

Joe L. Wheeler