If you really believe that you're making a difference and that you can leave a legacy of better schools and jobs and safer streets, why would you not spend the money? The objective is to improve the schools, bring down crime, build affordable housing, clean the streets - not to have a fair fight.

But man has still another powerful resource: natural science with its strictly objective methods.

Ivan Pavlov

Reflect upon the defects of your character: thoroughly realize their evils and the transient pleasures they give you, and firmly will that you shall try your best not to yield to them the next time.

Helen P. Blavatsky

If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.

Maya Angelou

Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every religion and every civilization.

Shirin Ebadi

A cute outfit can really make your day. If I wear something I look good in, my mood just goes way up.

Jennette McCurdy

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.

Kahlil Gibran

Why should they ask me to put on a uniform and go 10,000 miles from home and drop bombs and bullets on Brown people in Vietnam while so-called Negro people in Louisville are treated like dogs and denied simple human rights? No Ihttp://www.isreview.org/issues/33/muhammadali.shtml

Muhammad Ali

When Queer Eye hit, the church told my mom they were praying for me. She said, God loves him too. And I support him 100 percent.

Jai Rodriguez

There is in every American, I think, something of the old Daniel Boone -- who, when he could see the smoke from another chimney, felt himself too crowded and moved further out into the wilderness.

Hubert Humphrey

Education is the mother of leadership.

Wendell Willkie

No matter where you are, you're always a bit on your own, always an outsider.

Banana Yoshimoto

May our effort, confidence and concern for others be the altar from which we pray for personal abundance.

Laura Teresa Marquez