But reducing harmful emissions, abating our dependence on foreign oil and developing alternative renewable energy sources have benefits that go beyond environmental health, they improve personal health, enhance national security and encourage our nation's economic viability.

We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.

Plato

Being right half the time beats being half-right all the time.

Malcolm Stevenson Forbes

There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there.

Albert Einstein

Good advice is beyond all price.

Proverb

I think what is British about me is my feelings and awareness of others and their situations. English people are always known to be well mannered and cold but we are not cold - we don't interfere in your situation. If we are heartbroken, we don't scream in your face with tears - we go home and cry on our own.

Michael Caine

I think that one's art is a growth inside one. I do not think one can explain growth. It is silent and subtle. One does not keep digging up a plant to see how it grows.

Emily Carr

The truth only irritates those it enlightens, but does not convert.

Pasquier Quesnel

Great men are little men expanded; great lives are ordinary lives intensified.

Wilferd A. Peterson

...people quote proverbs without realizing they're really in awe of the authority of their truth and the power of their expression...

John Geddes

Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering the weaknesses of others.

William Hazlitt

Culture's essential service to a religion is to destroy intellectual idolatry, the recurrent tendency in religion to replace the object of its worship with its present understanding and forms of approach to that object.

Northrop Frye

All animals are equalBut some animals are more equal than others

George Orwell