The supply of time is a daily miracle. You wake up in the morning and lo! Your purse is magnificently filled with 24 hours of the unmanufactured tissue of the universe of life. It is yours! The most precious of your possessions.

The price that one pays for refusing to act on the truth as one sees it, is to be led to believe untruth to avoid guilt.

Kenneth L. Pike

If you hire mediocre people, they will hire mediocre people.

Tom Murphy

But now the joy is gone and the sadness is back, the sadness feels like something deserved, the price of some not-quite-forgotten betrayal.

Stephen King

A new word is like a fresh seed sewn on the ground of the discussion.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Smartness runs in my family. When I went to school I was so smart my teacher was in my class for five years.

Gracie Allen

The family is the school of duties - founded on love.

Felix Adler

And a beautiful world we live in, when it is possible, and when many other such things are possible, and not only possible, but done-- done, see you!-- under that sky there, every day.

Charles Dickens

When I was research head of General Motors and wanted a problem solved, I'd place a table outside the meeting room with a sign: LEAVE SLIDE RULES HERE! If I didn't do that, I'd find some engineer reaching for his slide rule. Then he'd be on his feet saying, Boss you can't do that.

Charles Franklin Kettering

I do not believe that the men who served in uniform in Vietnam have been given the credit they deserve. It was a difficult war against an unorthodox enemy.

William Westmoreland

Change occurs when one becomes what he is, not when he tries to become what he is not.

Arnold Beisser

Minds do not act together in public; they simply stick together; and when their private activities are resumed, they fly apart again.

Frank Moore Colby

I envy the happiness of others... I envy the sense of belonging... I seem always to be remaking myself.

Richard Eyre