My wife has to be the worst cook. In my house, we pray after we eat.

Thinking only begins at the point where we have come to know that Reason, glorified for centuries, is the most obstinate adversary of thinking.

Martin Heidegger

And when the day arrives I'll become the sky and I'll become the sea and the sea will come to kiss me for I am going home. Nothing can stop me now.

Trent Reznor

Everything, everything in war is barbaric... But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being.

Ellen Key

Tolerance implies a gratuitous assumption of the inferiority of other faiths to one's own

Mahatma Gandhi

Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water.

Christopher Morley

When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'

Don Marquis

I've heard that the soul often recognizes truth when it hears it, even if the mind does not.

Richelle Mead

In your own life it's important to know how spectacular you are.

Steve Maraboli

Bureaucracy is not an obstacle to democracy but an inevitable complement to it.

Joseph Schumpeter

When the Nobel award came my way, it also gave me an opportunity to do something immediate and practical about my old obsessions, including literacy, basic health care and gender equity, aimed specifically at India and Bangladesh.

Amartya Sen

Some of the best fan mail I get are from our men and women in the military and intelligence communities. They say, 'Boy you do your homework, this is exactly how we're doing it.'

Brad Thor

Surely this is what death would be like: nothingness, oblivion, as the world continued to turn, heedless of her absence.

Meredith Duran