Reason is a harmonizing, controlling force rather than a creative one.

The point of power is always in the present moment.

Louise L. Hay

The size of a studio film lets you see technology in a way that you wouldn't on an independent film, like the gadgets and the angles and all that.

Juno Temple

May we so love as never to have occasion to repent of our love!

Henry David Thoreau

Light half-believers of our casual creeds, who never deeply felt, nor clearly will d, whose insight never has borne fruit in deeds, whose vague resolves never have been fulfilled.

Matthew Arnold

You don't want to love - your eternal and abnormal craving is to be loved. You aren't positive, you're negative. You absorb, absorb, as if you must fill yourself up with love, because you've got a shortage somewhere.

David Herbert Lawrence

Whenever I hear you saying, rise and shine, rise and shine, it makes me think how lucky dead people are!

Orson Scott Card

Darkness comes. In the middle of it, the future looks blank. The temptation to quit is huge. Don't. You are in good company... You will argue with yourself that there is no way forward. But with God, nothing is impossible. He has more ropes and ladders and tunnels out of pits than you can conceive. Wait. Pray without ceasing. Hope.

John Piper

The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.

Johann von Goethe

Imam Rauf and his backers have every legal right to build their extravagant Islamic center within the lethal radius of Ground Zero. But the rest of us have the right to question why they insist on doing so.

Ralph Peters

Probably right at the end of JAG, I would love to have a child or two. I ultimately want to have two kids.

Catherine Bell

More countries have understood that women's equality is a prerequisite for development.

Kofi Annan

All promise outruns performance.

Ralph Waldo Emerson