So you set out to travel to Rome... and end up in Istanbul. You set off for Japan... and you end up on a train across Siberia. The journey, not the destination, becomes a source of wonder.

We live less and less, and we learn more and more. Sensibility is surrendering to intelligence.

Remy de Gourmont

The surest poison is time.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Internationally, President Obama has adopted an appeasement strategy. He believes America's role as leader in the world is a thing of the past. I believe a strong America must - and will - lead the future.

Mitt Romney

Good pitching will always stop good hitting and vice-versa.

Casey (Charles Dillon) Stengel

I really went back through a lot of the dark corridors of my life in this. I wanted people to know who I am based on my music, not on what they read in the tabloids.

Lisa Marie Presley

Without the Empire we should be tossed like a cork in the cross current of world politics. It is at once our sword and our shield.

William Morris Hughes

The real opportunity for success lies within the person and not in the job.

Zig Ziglar

Mrs. Parks' act of brave defiance rocked the foundation of American society and inspired generations of civil rights leaders and created a sense of hope for every American facing legal discrimination in this country.

Kendrick Meek

Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.

Albert Einstein

Die Welt ist voller Torheit, Dumpfheit, Inkonsequenz und Ungerechtigkeit. Es gehört viel Mut dazu, diesen nicht das Feld zu räumen.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment. Philippians 1:9

Bible

The cost of a things is the amount of what I call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.

Henry David Thoreau