I think any opportunity you have to be green, whether it's in business or in everyday life, you should take it.

Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized.

Albert Einstein

Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

Mahatma Gandhi

Great music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and leaves the memory with difficulty. Magical music never leaves the memory.

Sir Thomas Beecham

Books are funny little portable pieces of thought.

Susan Sontag

What does the future, that half of time, matter to the man who is infatuated with eternity?

Emile M. Cioran

Be careful what you set your heart upon -- for it will surely be yours.

James Baldwin

When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.

Plato

I would make this war as severe as possible, and show no symptoms of tiring till the South begs for mercy.

William Tecumseh Sherman

It is hardly an exaggeration to say that oral teachers and sign teachers found it difficult to sit down in the same room without quarreling, and there was intolerance upon both sides. To say 'oral method' to a sign teacher was like waving a red flag in the face of a bull, and to say 'sign language' to an oralist aroused the deepest resentment.

Alexander Graham Bell

Towns oftener swamp one than carry one out onto the big ocean of life.

D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.

Gertrude Stein

Long hair is an unpardonable offense which should be punishable by death.

Steven Morrissey