3 December 2020 Edwin Louis Cole Mediocre men work at their best men seeking excellence strive to do better.
3 December 2020 Ken Calvert The bill would ban human cloning, and any attempts at human cloning, for both reproductive purposes and medical research. Also forbidden is the importing of cloned embryos or products made from them.
3 December 2020 William Shakespeare When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Walker The place I feel most at home is when I have health insurance. I really don’t care how I get it, whether it’s on film, or television or waiting tables, you know?
3 December 2020 Melissa Rosenberg I’ve started a company, called Tall Girl Productions, and we’ve got our first project that is purely producing, not writing, with a writer named Evan Daugherty. It’s for NBC, it’s called ‘Afterthought,’ and it’s science fiction-ish. That’s fun.
3 December 2020 Paul Nurse It has been a privilege to pursue knowledge for its own sake and to see how it might help mankind in more practical ways.
3 December 2020 John Doolittle Democracy is stronger than terrorism, and we will not cower to the terrorists’ campaign of fear.
3 December 2020 Lech Walesa Dictators and oppressors should continue to fear me because I will be here for a long time.
3 December 2020 Sandra Day O'Connor My hope is that 10 years from now, after I’ve been across the street at work for a while, they’ll all be glad they gave me that wonderful vote.
3 December 2020 Margaret Mead Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.
3 December 2020 Francois de La Rochefoucauld We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.
3 December 2020 Haile Gebrselassie That is not enough. Sport has been great for me, a great learning place that if you want to achieve you can, even if you are from the poorest part of Africa.
3 December 2020 Daniel Webster The world is governed more by appearance than realities so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it.
3 December 2020 Charles Kuralt I think all those people I did stories about measured their own success by the joy their work was giving them.
3 December 2020 Jenny McCarthy Having a child makes you realize the importance of life – narcissism goes out the window. Heaven on earth is looking at my little boy. The minute he was born, I knew if I never did anything other than being a mom, I’d be fine.
3 December 2020 John Millington Synge The general knowledge of time on the island depends, curiously enough, on the direction of the wind.
3 December 2020 Robert B. Laughlin In parallel with the development of my interests in technical gadgetry I began to acquire a profound love of and respect for the natural world which motivates my scientific thinking to this day.
3 December 2020 Manuel Puig Most of the movies I saw growing up were viewed as totally disposable, fine for quick consumption, but they have survived 50 years and are still growing.
3 December 2020 Michael Chabon Moby Dick – that book is so amazing. I just realized that it starts with two characters meeting in bed that’s how my book begins, too, but I hadn’t noticed the parallel before, two characters forced to share a bed, reluctantly.
3 December 2020 Alexis Herman Really, the potential for, first of all, any college graduate today is enormously good. These are good times for anyone with a college degree today, particularly African Americans. With a college degree today, you really breach the unemployment rate.
3 December 2020 Jay Leno Today, one year after their divorce, Pamela and Tommy Lee announced they’re getting back together. You know what that means? There’s still hope for Ike and Tina Turner.
3 December 2020 Ernest Hemingway His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly’s wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did and he did not know when it was brushed or marred.
3 December 2020 Roger Bacon For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics.
3 December 2020 Albrecht Durer As I grew older, I realized that it was much better to insist on the genuine forms of nature, for simplicity is the greatest adornment of art.
3 December 2020 Carrie P. Snow A male gynecologist is like an auto mechanic who has never owned a car.
3 December 2020 James Hal Cone Testimony is an integral part of the Black religious tradition. It is the occasion where the believer stands before the community of faith in order to give account of the hope that is in him or her.
