When suffering comes, we yearn for some sign from God, forgetting we have just had one.

All the practical principles behind the Innovator's case for posterity, or society, or the species, are there from time immemorial in the . But they are nowhere else. Unless you accept these without question as being to the world of action what axioms are to the world of theory, you can have no practical principles whatsoever. You cannot reach them as conclusions: they are premises. (...) If nothing is self-evident, nothing can be proved. Similarly, if nothing is obligatory for its own sake, nothing is obligatory at all.

C.S. Lewis

The world reveals itself to those who travel on foot.

Werner Herzog

profanity and obscenity entitle people who don't want unpleasant information to close their ears and eyes to you.

Kurt Vonnegut

Ultimately we may still ask, why can't humans design a perfect society?

Robert Shea

Science is a beautiful gift to humanity; we should not distort it.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

If you let life pass you by now, it won't ever come back. You don't get another chance

Danielle Steel

Being from Africa is the best thing that could have ever, ever happened to me. I cannot see it any other way. All of my fundamental principles that were instilled in me in my home, from my childhood, are still with me.

Hakeem Olajuwon

When friends asked me, Can we help? I'd say, Not unless you can alter time, speed up the harvest or teleport me off this rock. I used that line from Star Wars.

Charlie Sheen

I'm not going to give a courtesy gift to a person who's going to win, and I'm not going to give a sympathy gift to a person who's going to lose.

Tim Kaine

I don't care how smart a kid you are. The only way you learn what's not right is from experience.

Cameron Diaz

The best education I have ever received was through travel.

Lisa Ling

Women upset everything. When you let them into your life, you find that the woman is driving at one thing and you're driving at another.

George Bernard Shaw