All sacrifice and suffering is redemptive. It is used to either teach the individual or to help others. Nothing is by chance.

I have my best ideas when I am alone.

Leona Lewis

She loves this newt-nuzzling blister.

P. G. Wodehouse

We're all victims of what life deals out. It's how we handle it that's important.

Nora Roberts

Education has failed in a very serious way to convey the most important lesson science can teach: skepticism.

David Suzuki

Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed: for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.

Francis Bacon

There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder.

Alfred Austin

You must often make erasures if you mean to write what is worthy of being read a second time; and don't labor for the admiration of the crowd, but be content with a few choice readers.

Horace

The ides of surfing the net -- I don't know who called it that -- it's more like slogging through the net.

Al Di Guido

Science is a mechanism, a way of trying to improve your knowledge of nature. It's a system for testing your thoughts against the universe, and seeing whether they match.

Isaac Asimov

I support gay marriage. I support gay marriage because I believe Conservatives support the institutions of commitment.

George Osborne

OK you maybe can't buy happiness with Cosmic Ordering, but it's much better crying in a mansion than in a hovel.

Stephen Richards

In separateness only does love learn definition.

Robert Penn Warren