Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had cookies and milk about three o'clock every afternoon and then lay down on our blankets for a nap.

Always strive to aim for the highest peak of the goals in life you have set, this way if you manage to reach even half way toward a goal, landing in the middle is not such a bad place to end up.

Victoria Addino

Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.

Richard Buckminster Fuller

Which of all my important nothings shall I tell you first?

Jane Austen

The profoundest thoughts of the philosophers have something trickle about them. A lot disappears in order for something to suddenly appear in the palm of the hand.

Elias Canetti

Old age is the verdict of life.

Amelia E. Barr

Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy but after a war it seems more like astrology.

Rebecca West

We do not inherit the land from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.

American Indian Proverb

I have good looking kids. Thank goodness my wife cheats on me.

Rodney Dangerfield

My kid could get a bad X-ray and I could get a call from the doctor saying I have something growing in my bum and that would change my perspective on everything instantaneously, on what is and what is not important.

Tom Hanks

To be pure and holy in all things is a necessary characteristic of the unenslaved mind.

Abdu'l-Baha

And religion causes most of the problems, war, and economics of course, and study your history or you're going to repeat it and if you're burning a Harry Potter book you need some serious counseling, you don't get it, you're missing the whole point.

Michael Berryman

This is my principal objection to life, I think: It is too easy, when alive, to make perfectly horrible mistakes.

Kurt Vonnegut