My wife had her drivers test the other day. She got 8 out of 10. The other 2 guys jumped clear.

The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy.

John F. Kennedy

Maybe the truth was, it shouldn't be so easy to be amazing. Then everything would be. It's the things you fight for and struggle with before earning that have the greatest worth. When something's difficult to come by, you'll do that much more to make sure it's even harder--if not impossible--to lose.

Sarah Dessen

Ad astra per aspera. (To the stars through difficulties.)

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Unless one always speaks the truth, one cannot find God Who is the soul of truth.

Ramakrishna

When I was four years old, my mother put me into a school for early music education where you get perfect pitch and harmony and composition.

Yoko Ono

There is not grief that does not speak.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I never smoke to excess - that is, I smoke in moderation, only one cigar at a time.

Mark Twain

When you've paid your debt to society, you need to be reconnected and re-engaged in society.

Tom Vilsack

I never got into sports at all until I was in my early 20s, after my music career got going.

Neal Schon

We can no longer allow Americas dependence on foreign oil to compromise our energy security. Instead, we must invest in inventing new ways to power our cars and our economy. Ill put my faith in American science and ingenuity any day before I depend on Saudi Arabia.

Senator John Kerry

I don't want Church to be like all those dead pets! she burst out, suddenly tearful and furious. I don't want Church to ever be dead! He's my cat! He's not God's cat! Let God have all the damn old cats He wants, and kill them all! Church is mine!

Stephen King

Let him think I am more man than I am and I will be so.

Ernest Hemingway