I was a sickly baby, and after two sets of adoptive parents took me home, they returned me to the orphanage because of a serious respiratory infection. But as they say, the third time's a charm, because my mom and dad adopted me and took me into their home where I was raised in a family full of love.

An economist's guess is liable to be as good as anybody else's.

Will Rogers

The only men who aren't in fear of women's reactions are usually men who aren't born or who are dead.

Warren Farrell

Fear comes in two packages fear of failure, and sometimes, fear of success.

Tom Kite

For me, singing sad songs often has a way of healing a situation. It gets the hurt out in the open into the light, out of the darkness.

Reba McEntire

To my mind, a picture should be something pleasant, cheerful, and pretty, yes pretty! There are too many unpleasant things in life as it is without creating still more of them.

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Why has not anyone seen that fossils alone gave birth to a theory about the formation of the earth, that without them, no one would have ever dreamed that there were successive epochs in the formation of the globe.

Georges Cuvier

The basis of life is absolute freedom. The objective of life is absolute joy. The result of life is absolute growth.

Esther Hicks

Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.

Buddha

Hate is not the opposite of love; apathy is.

Rollo May

The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it.

Jackie Gleason

I want to warn anyone who sees the Peace Corps as an alternative to the draft that life may well be easier at Fort Dix or at apost in Germany than it will be with us.

Sargent Shriver

It's amazing what a spray-on tan will do.

David Cook