I cannot see how a man of any large degree of humorous perception can ever be religious -- except he purposely shut the eyes of his mind and keep them shut by force.

Everything that happens before Death is what counts.

Ray Bradbury

Cheerleading gave me a love of sports, which I brought to the Senate. I can talk to the good ol' boys about college sports because I follow it like they do.

Kay Bailey Hutchison

Maturity is achieved when a person accepts life as full of tension.

Joshua Loth Liebman

If your neighbor has a completely different view on abortion, gay marriage, stem cell research, all of those things, you still are both Americans. Neither one of you is necessarily more patriotic than the other. Neither loves their country any more than the other one does.

Phil McGraw

But of course there is always a hamartia and yours is that oh, my God, even though you HAD FREAKING CANCER you give money to a company in exchange for the chance to acquire YET MORE CANCER.

John Green

In a rich moonlit garden, flowers open beneath the eyes of entire nations terrified to acknowledge the simplicity of the beauty of peace.

Aberjhani

The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young.

Oscar Wilde

Say not you know another entirely till you have divided an inheritance with him.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.

Francis Bacon

On the day when a young writer corrects his first proof-sheet he is as proud as a schoolboy who has just got his first dose of pox.

Charles Baudelaire

Delaware State began as a school bent on service - teaching education, social services and nursing.

Michael N. Castle

It's amazing to me that we humans have the intellectual capacity to ask deep questions and to devise methods for learning how the universe works and how its contents evolve with time.

Alex Filippenko