Respect for the word - to employ it with scrupulous care and an incorruptible heartfelt love of truth - is essential if there is to be any growth in a society or in the human race.To misuse the word is to show contempt for man. It undermines the bridges and poisons the wells. It causes Man to regress down the long path of his evolution.

A forest bird never wants a cage.

Henrik Ibsen

All of my misfortunes come from having thought too well of my fellows.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Like a gardener I believe what goes down must come up.

Lynwood L. Giacomini

Vitality is radiated from exceptional art and architecture.

Arthur Erickson

The countries who do the best in international comparisons, whether it's Finland or Japan, Denmark or Singapore, do well because they have professional teachers who are respected, and they also have family and community which support learning.

Howard Gardner

The impossible is often the untried.

Jim Goodwin

Morality is contraband in war.

Mahatma Gandhi

The notes I handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the notes --ah, that is where the art resides.

Artur Schnabel

Nanny's philosophy of life was to do what seemed like a good idea at the time, and do it as hard as possible. It had never let her down.

Terry Pratchett

I just write what I wanted to write. I write what amuses me. It's totally for myself. I never in my wildest dreams expected this popularity.

J. K. Rowling

To be famous, in fact, one has only to kill one's landlady.

Albert Camus

The day you marry, it is either kill or cure.

Proverb