I was quite able at the insignificant work I did in MI6, but absolutely dysfunctional in my domestic life. I had no experience of fatherhood. I had no example of marital bliss or the family unit.

But your book is wrong, Mrs. Strunk, says George, when it tells you that Jim is the substitute I found for a real son, a real kid brother, a real husband, a real wife. Jim wasn't a substitute for anything. And there is no substitute for Jim, if you'll forgive my saying so, anywhere.

Christopher Isherwood

I think that the truth is a really stern taskmistress.

Carrie Fisher

A wise man sets requirements only for himself; an unwise man makes requirements for others.

Leo Tolstoy

We have a limit, a very discouraging, humiliating limit: death.

Umberto Eco

One of the things that bothers me most is the growing belief in the country that security is more important than freedom. It ain't.

Lyn Nofziger

Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, This is a misfortune but To bear this worthily is good fortune.

Marcus Aurelius

America cannot continue to lead the family of nations around the world if we suffer the collapse of the family here at home.

Mitt Romney

There's only one thing that can heal the heart... Only one... It's love, Gaara.

Masashi Kishimoto

For every answer, I like to bring up a question. Maybe I'm related to Alfred Hitchcock or maybe I got to know him too well, but I think life should be that way.

Kim Novak

You can study government and politics in school, but the best way to really understand the process is to volunteer your time.

Rob McKenna

I met Roy's father once... And I think that Roy's relationship with his father is still at the heart of what Roy does. But at the end of the day, he's trying to prove himself to a father he'll never really please.

Jim Lampley

O homem que não lê não tem nenhuma vantagem sobre o homem que não sabe ler.

Mark Twain