You have to do something in your life that is honorable and not cowardly if you are to live in peace with yourself, and for the firefighter it is fire.

When you trip over love, it is easy to get up. But when you fall in love, it is impossible to stand again.

Albert Einstein

There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

To witness two lovers is a spectacle for the gods.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

In the theory of gender I began from zero. There is no masculine power or privilege I did not covet. But slowly, step by step, decade by decade, I was forced to acknowledge that even a woman of abnormal will cannot escape her hormonal identity.

Camille Anna Paglia

Each bird loves to hear himself sing.

American Indian Proverb, Arapaho

Earnestness is not by any means everything; it is very often a subtle form of pious pride because it is obsessed with the method and not with the Master.

Oswald Chambers

The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves.

Alice Walker

But I think there are a set of experiences that turn a potential writer into a working writer, and then there are places in your life were you start to recognize what you want to do.

Stephen King

It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn

Benjamin Mays

The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Today, all patients accepted for treatment at St. Jude's are treated without regard for the family's ability to pay. Everything beyond what is covered by insurance is taken care of, and for those without insurance, all of the medical costs are absorbed by the hospital.

Marlo Thomas

O Lord! thou knowest how busy I must be this day: if I forget thee, do not thou forget me.

Sir Jacob Astley