The soul at its highest is found like God, but an angel gives a closer idea of Him. That is all an angel is: an idea of God.

As a parent and a citizen, I'll take a Bill Gates (or Warren Buffett) over Steve Jobs every time. If we must have billionaires, better they should ignore Jobs's example and instead embrace the morality and wisdom of the great industrialist-philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.

Eric Alterman

The question for each man to settle is not what he would do if he had means, time, influence, and educational advantages, but what he will do with the things he has.

Hamilton Wright Mabie

It is easier to hide behind philosophical arguments, heavily footnoted for effect, than it is to admit our hurts, our confusions, our loves, and our passions in the marketplace of life's heartfelt transactions.

Ravi Zacharias

Well, I knew I wanted to be an actor, and I didn't necessarily need or want to be famous or a celebrity actor.

Jenna Fischer

Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always a child. If no use is made of the labors of past ages, the world must remain always in the infancy of knowledge.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

The discovery of agriculture was the first big step toward a civilized life.

Arthur Keith

I might have been born in a hovel but I am determined to travel with the wind and the stars.

Jacqueline Cochran

I'm most interested in working and learning from different people and telling good stories.

Marguerite Moreau

Perhaps all artists were, in a sense, housewives: tenders of the earth household.

Erica Jong

Others find humanity by looking in their own hearts. Only lost souls need to search for it outside themselves.

Orson Scott Card

Love and art do not embrace what is beautiful but what is made beautiful by this embrace.

Karl Kraus

The fundamental laws are in the long run merely statements that every event is itself and not some different event.

C.S. Lewis