Stand-up don't get no respect - it's the hardest thing to do in show business. You don't have no band and there's no music.

He who hears the rippling of rivers in these degenerate days will not utterly despair.

Henry David Thoreau

Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.

Dale Carnegie

Often, moreover, it is...that aspect of our being that society finds eccentric, ridiculous, or disagreeable, that holds our sweet waters, our secret well of happiness, the key to our equanimity in malevolent climes.

Tom Robbins

So far as it depends on the course of this government, our relations of good will and friendship will be sedulously cultivated with all nations.

John Tyler

I think that fame removes true happiness. Because when you are famous, people know you for who they think you are and when you are happy, it's because people have met you and see you for who you really are. Of course, if you are not a great person, it's better to be famous. But if you have greatness, it's better to not be famous.

C. JoyBell C.

My heart goes out to the brave citizens of Syria, who each day risk and even sacrifice their lives to achieve freedom from a murderous regime. We in Israel welcome the historic struggle to forge democratic, peace-loving governments in our region.

Shimon Peres

No three words have greater power than I Love You.

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Public opinion is no more than this: what people think that other people think.

Alfred Austin

Helping people in need is a good and essential part of my life, a kind of destiny.

Princess of Wales Diana

The way to wealth depends on just two words, industry and frugality.

Benjamin Franklin

If your access to health care involves your leaving work and driving somewhere and parking and waiting for a long time, that's not going to promote healthiness.

Larry Page

The right man comes at the right time.

Italian Proverb