Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune.

The failure of the United Nations - My failure is maybe, in retrospective, that I was not enough aggressive with the members of the Security Council.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Friendship is one of the sweetest joys of life. Many might have failed beneath the bitterness of their trial had they not found a friend.

C. H. (Charles Haddon) Spurgeon

Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.

Simone de Beauvoir

If you steal from one author, its plagiarism. If you steal from two, its research.

Wilson Mizner

I'll watch a Pixar movie over and over and over again. I'll be with friends of mine who have kids, that want to watch 'Finding Nemo,' and I'm like, 'Yeah, okay, let's watch 'Nemo' again, for the seven billionth time!,' because they're amazing movies.

Zachary Levi

It's the most amazing cast, a dream cast. We laugh all the time.

Nicole Sullivan

The politician who never made a mistake never made a decision.

John Major

In Texas, years ago, almost all of the oil came from surface operations. Then someone got the idea that there were greater sources of supply deeper down. A well was drilled five thousand feet deep. The result? A gusher. Too many of us operate on the surface. We never go deep enough to find supernatural resources. The result is, we never operate at our best. More time and investment is involved to go deep but a gusher will pay off.

Alfred A. Montapert

You collect art: you must know that the miniature artists, at the end of careers spent painting the tiniest, most exacting details that no one would ever look at, would often put their eyes out with needles. Too much beauty, yes, but also too much seeing. They were tired of seeing. The dark was safe and warm and comfortable. Blindness was a gift. I still have seeing to do.

Ian McDonald

It takes a politician to run a government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for fifteen years.

Harry S Truman

If a person with multiple personalities threatens suicide, is that considered a hostage situation?

Steven Wright

When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius; lift up thy head!

William Blake