Well, I've never left my faith - but have I made a lot of mistakes? But was I fortunate that I was brought up in that Pentecostal church, where I heard about God's love and God's forgiveness.

The degree of loving is measured by the degree of giving.

Edwin Louis Cole

In places where this beauty has already disappeared, we will reconstruct it.

Fritz Todt

The Liberal State is a mask behind which there is no face; it is a scaffolding behind which there is no building.

Benito Mussolini

According to my sister, the expert novelist Jackie Collins, most men stray. And sex doesn't mean anything to most men. But I wouldn't date a man who slept around. Absolutely not. I've divorced people for that.

Joan Collins

The best thing that ever happened to me is that nothing happened in writing. I ended up working for engineering companies, and that's where I found my material, in the everyday struggle between capitalism and grace. Being broke and tired, you don't come home your best self.

George Saunders

I do think we know that a teacher who knows what he or she is doing, knows their subject matter, and knows how to impart knowledge to kids is a critical piece of closing the achievement gap.

Margaret Spellings

She is happy, she is bright.

Coco J. Ginger

No employer today is independent of those about him. He cannot succeed alone, no matter how great his ability or capital. Business today is more than ever a question of cooperation.

Orison Swett Marden

An unexpected benefit of my career in biochemistry has been travel.

Paul D. Boyer

Shall I refuse my dinner because I do not fully understand the process of digestion?

Oliver Heaviside

You can't get decent Mexican food in DC.

Michael Crichton

It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square.

Pete Rose