A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.

I read the Odyssey because it was the story of a man who returned home after being absent for more than twenty years and was recognized only by his dog.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

A great scholar is seldom a great philosopher.

Johann von Goethe

There are as many reasons for running as there are days in the year, years in my life. But mostly I run because I am an animal and a child, an artist and a saint. So, too, are you. Find your own play, your own self-renewing compulsion, and you will become the person you are meant to be.

George Sheehan

The trouble with the future is that is usually arrives before we're ready for it.

Arnold H. Glasow

We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Now, having had this experience, I can't say really what they were looking for. I don't know their minds. But every time I see a reality show, it seems that the most entertaining parts on other reality shows are when they make their guests look foolish.

Liza Minnelli

History is a vision of God's creation on the move.

Arnold J. Toynbee

It is the timber of poetry that wears most surely, and there is no timber that has not strong roots among the clay and worms.

John Millington Synge

Science is always inquiring.

Thabo Mbeki

All the suffering and joy we experience depend on conditions.

Bodhidharma

A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this - that offences against Charity are about the only ones which men on their death-beds can be made - not to understand - but to feel - as crime.

Edgar Allan Poe

Somebody told me I should put a pebble in my mouth to cure my stuttering. Well, I tried it, and during a scene I swallowed the pebble. That was the end of that.

Marion Davies