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.

So many people equate money and success with happiness, especially in the music industry.

DJ Jazzy Jeff

Few can believe that suffering, especially by others, is in vain. Anything that is disagreeable must surely have beneficial economic effects.

John Kenneth Galbraith

We believe that the history of the world is but the history of His influence and that the center of the whole universe is the cross of Calvary.

Alexander Maclaren

There are people who are always anticipating trouble, and in this way they manage to enjoy many sorrows that never really happen to them.

Henry Wheeler Shaw

It's a beautiful thing, diving into the cool crisp water and then just sort of being able to pull your body through the water and the water opening up for you.

Dawn Fraser

Truth is as impossible to be soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeam

John Milton

I have three kids, and I'm a coach for a lot of their sports, so I'm around them a lot, but I see friends of mine with older kids and they don't really interact so much, other than giving them a place to live.

Mike O'Malley

I think we too often make choices based on the safety of cynicism, and what we're lead to is a life not fully lived. Cynicism is fear, and it's worse than fear - it's active disengagement.

Ken Burns

Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction.

Bob Marley

A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort.

Sydney Smith

Never tell the truth to those unworthy of it....

Mark Twain

Tennis taught me so many lessons in life. One of the things it taught me is that every ball that comes to me, I have to make a decision. I have to accept responsibility for the consequences every time I hit a ball.

Billie Jean King