We are supposed to be the children of Seth; but Seth is too much of an effete nonentity to deserve ancestral regard. No, we are the sons of Cain, and with violence can be associated the attacks on sound, stone, wood and metal that produced civilization.

There is now less flogging in our great schools than formerly, but then less is learned there; so that what the boys get at one end they lose at the other.

Samuel Johnson

If you cannot mould yourself as you would wish, how can you expect other people to be entirely to your liking?

Thomas Kempis, The Imitation of

I think there are a lot of technocrats in the business who would much rather work with just wheels and gears and machinery. Those things interest them more than humanity and I wish them the best of luck.

Ron Perlman

I'm really busted up over this and I'm very, very sorry to those people in the audience, the blacks, the Hispanics, whites - everyone that was there that took the brunt of that anger and hate and rage and how it came through.

Michael Richards

War is good when good survives and evil is crushed. If you don't crush evil then evil will get you.

Ted Nugent

Thought makes every thing fit for use.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Feeling fat lasts nine months but the joy of becoming a mom lasts forever.

Nikki Dalton

You have forgotten the Onewho doesn't care about ownership,who doesn't try to turn a profitfrom every human exchange.

Rumi

A free man is a jealous of his responsibilities as he is of his liberties.

Cyril James

you must get money to chase you, but never let it catch up.

Denis Waitley

Polarity, or action and reaction, we meet in every part of nature; in darkness and light; in heat and cold; in the ebb and flow of water; in male and female; in the equation of quantity and quality; in the fluids of the animal body; in the systole an

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Music became a healer for me.

Eric Clapton