Thinking as I do that the Creator of this world is a very cruel being, and being a worshipper of Christ, I cannot help saying: the Son, O how unlike the Father! First God Almighty comes with a thump on the head. Then Jesus Christ comes with a balm to heal it.

Under an accumulation of staggerers, no man can be considered a free agent. No man knocks himself down; if his destiny knocks him down, his destiny must pick him up again.

Charles Dickens

The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.

David Bowie

The price for independence is often isolation and solitude.

Steve Schmidt

I'm famous for splurging at fast-food places. I'm currently obsessed with Taco Bell's bean and cheese burritos with extra green sauce and extra cheese. Gluttony!

Fergie

If you get all the facts, your judgment can be right; if you don't get all the facts, it can't be right.

Bernard Baruch

He who sleeps in continual noise is wakened by silence.

William Dean Howells

Ben Says: If our children are the hope

Timothy Pina

People have accused me of being in favor of globalization. This is equivalent to accusing me of being in favor of the sun rising in the morning.

Clare Short

We never say so much as when we do not quite know what we want to say. We need few words when we have something to say, but all the words in all the dictionaries will not suffice when we have nothing to say and want desperately to say it.

Eric Hoffer

I have been given the authority over you, and I am not the best of you. If I do well, help me; and if I do wrong, set me right. Sincere regard for truth.

Abu Bakr

A people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood.

Edmund Burke

Man is born to seek power, yet his actual condition makes him a slave to the power of others.

Hans J. Morgenthau