3 December 2020 Aldous Huxley A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.
3 December 2020 Candace Bushnell The women I know who have children and have careers, they seem to be very happy. They love their children and they love their jobs. But happiness comes out of being willing to do your work in your twenties to find out who you are, what you love.
3 December 2020 John W. Gardner The hallmark of our age is the tension between aspirations and sluggish institutions.
3 December 2020 Frank Luntz Some people call it global warming some people call it climate change. What is the difference?
3 December 2020 Tertullian Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.
3 December 2020 Jay Inslee Back in the mid-1970s, we adopted some fairly ambitious goals to improve efficiency of our cars. What did we get? We got a tremendous boost in efficiency.
3 December 2020 Dee Dee Myers My job is to be a spokesman – the spokesman, I suppose – for the President, for the White House, to do the daily briefings, to manage the press corps in terms of travel, day-to-day needs, access, interviews, all those issues.
3 December 2020 Joichi Ito I talked about the barriers created by monopolies. I said that it was the role of government to break up these monopolies and that we couldn’t do it alone.
3 December 2020 Wilson Mizner All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of Scripture when it is conceived upon slight and inadequate provocation, and when it continues long.
3 December 2020 Samuel Butler Those who have never had a father can at any rate never know the sweets of losing one. To most men the death of his father is a new lease of life.
3 December 2020 Paul J. Meyer Success is the progressive realization of predetermined, worthwhile, personal goals.
3 December 2020 Marilyn Monroe Fame is like caviar, you know – it’s good to have caviar but not when you have it at every meal.
3 December 2020 Temple Grandin If you start using a medication in a person with autism, you should see an obvious improvement in behavior in a short period of time. If you do not see an obvious improvement, they probably should not be taking the stuff. It is that simple.
3 December 2020 Isabel Allende In times of conflict, war, poverty or religious fundamentalism, women and children are the first and most numerous victims. Women need all their courage today.
3 December 2020 Richard M. Nixon Politics would be a helluva good business if it weren’t for the goddamned people.
3 December 2020 Elton John But you know, I have a pretty good relationship with the press and the paparazzi. It’s just when they step over the line that, you know, enough’s enough.
3 December 2020 Epictetus If you seek truth you will not seek victory by dishonorable means, and if you find truth you will become invincible.
3 December 2020 Michael Mandelbaum The war on terror, I believe, will be waged by effective intelligence and police work and cruise missiles.
3 December 2020 K. D. Lang Life is so impermanent that it’s not about somebody else or things around me, it’s about knowing you are completely alone in this world and being content inside.
3 December 2020 Sam Ewing Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair.
3 December 2020 Michael Savage Don’t take too much comfort in the fact that you’re successful today because tomorrow could bring failure. There’s no surety in life.
3 December 2020 Vladimir Kramnik In this respect I suppose I’m the total opposite of Garry. With his very emotive body language at the board he shows and displays all his emotions. I don’t.
3 December 2020 Pratibha Patil India-Seychelles relations have been characterized by close friendship, understanding and cooperation.
3 December 2020 George McGovern It is not patriotic to commit young Americans to war unless our national security clearly requires it.
3 December 2020 Thomas Carlyle To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes.
