Few are there that will leave the secure seclusion of the scholar's life, the peaceful walks of literature and learning, to stand out a target for the criticism of unkind and hostile minds.

We have no reason to think that climate change is harmful if you look at the world as a whole. Most places, in fact, are better off being warmer than being colder. And historically, the really bad times for the environment and for people have been the cold periods rather than the warm periods.

Freeman Dyson

The heart may freeze, or it can burn. The pain will ease and I can learn. There is no future, there is no past. I live this moment as, my last.

Jonathan Larson

Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.

George Sand

Wink at small faults, for you have great ones yourself.

Scottish Proverb

In 1977, at least, he wished to have people believe that he shared and was proud of an attitude toward women that is not acceptable in a politician. In 2003, all he has said is that he doesn't remember the interview.

Michael Kinsley

A man, when he wishes, is the master of his fate.

Jose Ferrer

This Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.

Harold Wilson

Beyond that, I seem to be compelled to write science fiction, rather than fantasy or mysteries or some other genre more likely to climb onto bestseller lists even though I enjoy reading a wide variety of literature, both fiction and nonfiction.

Joan D. Vinge

Don't be disheartened by the forces of evil. Nothing can happen that God hasn't allowed. Even resistance is all part of grand orchestration. The devil always has you right were God wants you.

Steve Maraboli

A rejection is nothing more than a necessary step in the pursuit of success.

Bo Bennett

Life is for the living.Death is for the dead.Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid.

Langston Hughes

Being a princess isn't all it's cracked up to be.

Princess of Wales Diana