Seek not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune, but deeper felicity.

I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up.

Benjamin Franklin

Nothing contributes to the entertainment of the reader more, than the change of times and the vicissitudes of fortune.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.

Thomas Fuller

I am truly horrified by modern man. Such absence of feeling, such narrowness of outlook, such lack of passion and information, such feebleness of thought.

Alexander Herzen

I know something of the good of Moammar Gadhafi that made me to love him as a brother and to feel a great sense of loss at his assassination, He died in honor, fighting for the Libya that he believed in.

Louis Farrakhan

Poetry is rather an approach to things, to life, than it is typographical production.

Joseph Brodsky

If I can change than anyone can change. I promise you that.

Brett Favre

The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success.

Irving Berlin

The world knows nothing of its greatest men.

Sir Henry Taylor

We must revisit the idea that science is a methodology and not an ontology.

Deepak Chopra

Love and compassion are the mother and father of a smile. We need to create more smiles in our world today. Smiles, after all, pave the way to a happy world.

Steve Maraboli

I might say that what amateurs call a style is usually only the unavoidable awkwardnesses in first trying to make something that has not heretofore been made.

Ernest Hemingway