If you're that hypersensitive about color and don't have a sense of humor, don't marry out of your race.

What's going on in the Senate is kind of a politics of escalation. We're getting sort of like the Mideast: pay back everybody when you're in charge.

Lindsey Graham

If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will achieve, its full potential, that word would be 'meetings.'

Dave Barry

Happiness is the real sense of fulfillment that comes from hard work.

Joseph Barbara

To each there comes in their lifetime a special moment when they are figuratively tapped on the shoulder and offered the chance to do a very special thing, unique to them and fitted to their talents. What a tragedy if that moment finds them unprepared or unqualified for that which could have been their finest hour.

Winston Churchill

Many miles away there's a shadow on the door of a cottage on the Shore of a dark Scottish lake.

Sting

Be careful: they have arms, and no alternatives.

Ryszard Kapuscinski

Justice is a concept. Muscle is the reality.

Linda Blandford

Music. A meaningless acceleration in the rhythm of celestial experience.

C.S. Lewis

Listen - of course money changes everything, but so does sunlight, and so does food: These are powerful but neutral energy sources, neither inherently good nor evil but shaped only by the way we use them.

Elizabeth Gilbert

An obstinate person does not hold opinions; they hold them.

Alexander Pope

Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.

Paul Tillich

The truth is that the State is a conspiracy designed not only to exploit, but above all to corrupt its citizens... Henceforth, I shall never serve any government anywhere.

Leo Tolstoy