Ultimately, in the battle against lies and violence, truth and love have no other weapon than the witness of suffering.

Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.

Milton Friedman

My favorite fruit is grapes. Because with grapes, you always get another chance. 'Cause, you know, if you have a crappy apple or a peach, you're stuck with that crappy piece of fruit. But if you have a crappy grape, no problem - just move on to the next. 'Grapes: The Fruit of Hope.'

Demetri Martin

Have a bias toward action -- let's see something happen now. You can break that big plan into small steps and take the first step right away.

Richard Thalheimer

There is but one philosophy and its name is fortitude! To bear is to conquer our fate.

Edward George BulwerLytton

What we do not see, what most of us never suspect of existing, is the silent but irresistible power which comes to the rescue of those who fight on in the face of discouragement.

Napoleon Hill

Having each some shingles of thought well dried, we sat and whittled them.

Henry David Thoreau

What's good for the country is good for General Motors, and vice versa.

Charles E. Wilson

A friend may be nature's most magnificent creation.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I don't think I'll ever feel as famous or as popular as I felt when I was a 17-year-old soccer player in Modle. Only about 20,000 people live there and 12,000 of them come to every game. Running onto the pitch each week was just the most fantastic feeling. Nothing can beat that.

Jo Nesbo

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

Bertrand Russell

I shall proceed from the simple to the complex. But in war more than in any other subject we must begin by looking at the nature of the whole for here more than elsewhere the part and the whole must always be thought of together.

Karl Von Clausewitz

I realize that protest paintings are not exactly in vogue, but I've done many.

Robert Indiana