What's the truth? The truth is what people WANT. Liars are basically idealists, liars are saints and prophets. Jesus was a liar.

People internalize, from the jail to student loan debt, to credit card debt, to unemployment to the whole collective. It manifests itself in many ways, in people's home lives, domestic stuff.

Jesse Jackson

It is better to tell the truth and face the punishment, than to lie and face the consequences.

Anthony Liccione

There are two perfectly good men, one dead, and the other unborn.

Chinese Proverb

To let friendship die away by negligence and silence is certainly not wise. It is voluntarily to throw away one of the greatest comforts of the weary pilgrimage.

Samuel Johnson

The rich are always advising the poor, but the poor seldom return the compliment.

Sir Arthur Helps

Never say never, but the thought of electively cutting oneself is beyond my grasp, and I also object to it politically. Denying the lines on our faces makes a comment about age and wisdom I don't care to make.

Debra Winger

There are people who observe the rules of honor as we observe the stars: from a distance

Victor Hugo

If our elaborate and dominating bodies are given us to be denied at every turn, if our nature is always wrong and wicked, how ineffectual we are - like fishes not meant to swim.

Cyril Connolly, The Unquiet Grav

Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.

Ralph Marston

Even in a time of elephantine vanity and greed, one never has to look far to see the campfires of gentle people.

Garrison Keillor, We Are Still M

I would rather be confused for 10 minutes than bored for 5 seconds.

Russell T Davies

Just because scientists have the knowledge to do it, the technology to do it, and some may even have a financial motive or other incentive to do it, does not make it right.

Nathan Deal