Prosperity is not just having things. It is the consciousness that attracts the things. Prosperity is a way of living and thinking, and not just having money or things. Poverty is a way of living and thinking, and not just a lack of money or things.

If it is a crime to love the South, its cause and its President, then I am a criminal. I would rather lie down in this prison and die than leave it owing allegiance to a government such as yours.

Belle Boyd

The spoken word was the first technology by which man was able to let go of his environment in order to grasp it in a new way.

Marshall McLuhan

Thy decay's still impregnate with divinity.

Lord (George Gordon) Byron

I wanted to do something inspirational for my children.

Harvey Weinstein

But God can only smile because only God can know what is coming next.

Desmond Tutu

My dad calls me 'Mac' a lot, from 'Mike Tyson's Punch Out' - Little Mac is the main character. I was obsessed. I can still beat Mike Tyson on 'Punch Out.'

Mayer Hawthorne

A certain recluse, I know not who, once said that no bonds attached him to this life, and the only thing he would regret leaving was the sky.

Yoshida Kenko

[T]hose who practice philosophy in the right way are in training for dying and they fear death least of all men.

Plato

I'm always suspicious of really beautiful women telling us we shouldn't be worried about beauty.

Susan Estrich

All teenagers have this desire to somehow run away.

Joan Chen

Material blessings, when they pay beyond the category of need, are weirdly fruitful of headache.

Philip Wylie

Where ambition ends happiness begins.

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