The only time I ever enjoyed ironing was the day I accidentally got gin in the steam iron.

I was born on a farm. My strength has nothing to do with political apparatus. I get my strength from nature, from flowers.

Ariel Sharon

I want to kick-start your imagination and let you discover the places it can take you.

Terry Brooks

Unrest of the spirit is a mark of life; one problem after another presents itself and in the solving of them we can find our greatest pleasure.

Karl Menninger, "This Week Magaz

Imagination is but another name for super intelligence.

Edgar Rice Burroghs

The words of the Bible, and the Bible alone, should be heard from the pulpit.

Ellen G. White

What makes this story so remarkable is that throughout my early childhood I had ongoing learning difficulties, particularly in mathematics. I struggled to learn the multiplication table, and no matter how hard I tried, I simply couldn't remember 6 times 7 or 7 times 8.

Andrew Lo

I mean, I think about it, but I don't design my record to get a certain public response.

Liz Phair

We don't read novels to have an experience like life. Heck, we're living lives, complete with all the incompleteness. We turn to fiction to have an author assure us that it means something.

Orson Scott Card

What happened in America in the 1860s was a war of secession, a war of independence, no different in principle from what happened in America in the 1770s and 1780s.

L. Neil Smith

If we catch a glimpse of freedom, we wish to possess it; if we catch a glimpse of death, we want nothing to do with it. One we cannot have, the other we cannot avoid.

Jeremy P. Johnson

And the child smiled on the Giant, and said to him, 'You let me play once in your garden, to-day you shall come with me to my garden, which is Paradise.

Oscar Wilde

Hope... is the companion of power, and the mother of success for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.

Samuel Smiles