...it possible to suppose that, if Russia is allowed to have peace, an amazing industrial development may take place, making Russia a rival of the United States.

Someday, in the distant future, our grandchildren's grandchildren will develop a new equivalent of our classrooms. They will spend many hours in front of boxes with fires glowing within. May they have the wisdom to know the difference between light and knowledge.

Plato

I think I've always had a certain amount of skepticism of this whole 'shut up and smile' theory. I haven't ever swallowed that pill so easily, although I tried.

Amber Heard

Failure is success if we learn from it.

Malcolm Forbes

The Lord is my light, and my salvation; whom shall I fear?

Bible, Psalm 27: 1

There can be no truce between science and religion.

John B. S. Haldane

Men were only made into men with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally a man any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse.

Percy Wynham Lewis

Diligence is a good thing, but taking things easy is much more restful

Mark Twain

Nobody ever asks a father how he manages to combine marriage and a career.

Sam Ewing

My grandfather was one of the most amazing Baptist ministers in history, he was unbelievable. He was one of the most amazing men - the most amazing man that I ever met... He lived an amazing life.

Josh Henderson

Whereas with poetry no one has to show anybody really, and you don't have to tell anyone you're doing it.

Roger McGough

My mom cooked pot roast with noodles and frozen vegetables. Or she'd make spaghetti or hot dogs, or heat up TV dinners. Before I started modeling at age 19, I was 5'8" and weighed 165 pounds.

Carol Alt

Better an ounce of luck than a pound of gold.

Yiddish Proverb