I wish... I wish he wasn't quite so ashamed of me. And if he could stop feeling so ashamed of himself, then maybe we might stand a chance.

The Australian Government's decision to take on the dominant funding role for the entire public hospital system is designed to: end the blame game eliminate waste and to shoulder the funding burden of the rapidly rising health costs of the future.

Kevin Rudd

Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.

Thomas Carlyle

Love isn't an emotion or an instinct - it's an art.

Mae West

When men are the most sure and arrogant they are commonly the most mistaken, giving views to passion without that proper deliberation and suspense which alone can secure them from the grossest absurdities.

David Hume

Forgive you? -- Oh, of course, dear, a dozen times a week! We women were created forgiveness but to speak.

Ella Higginson

Even though I'm a hype man myself, I like the practicality of it all. People who understand how to turn a profit. At the end of the day, this is still business so I'm looking for real practical knowledge of how to actually make money, not necessarily raise it.

Gary Vaynerchuk

That kind of life is most happy which affords us most opportunities of gaining our own self-esteem

Samuel Johnson

Someone who doesn't take herself too seriously and can be a goofball. Because everyone's a nerd inside, I don't care how cool you are.

Channing Tatum

A doctor may know more than a peasant, but a peasant and a doctor know more together.

Dan Buettner

If he's got golf clubs in his truck or a camper in his driveway, I don't hire him.

Lou Holtz

Look back, and smile on perils past.

Walter Scott

I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.

Simone de Beauvoir