3 December 2020 Henry David Thoreau If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with success unexpected in common hours.
3 December 2020 Elizabeth Edwards I’ve often said that the most important thing you can give your children is wings. Because, you’re not gonna always be able to bring food to the nest. You’re… sometimes… they’re gonna have to be able to fly by themselves.
3 December 2020 Oriana Fallaci I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage. Physical courage is a great test.
3 December 2020 Dorothy Thompson Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism.
3 December 2020 Jurgen Habermas I consider Bush’s decision to call for a war against terrorism a serious mistake. He is elevating these criminals to the status of war enemies, and one cannot lead a war against a network if the term war is to retain any definite meaning.
3 December 2020 Cofer Black The plan we developed to deal with al Qaeda depended on developing sources of human and technical intelligence that could give us insights into his plans at the tactical level. This is easy to say but hard to accomplish.
3 December 2020 Larry Brown You have to do something in your life that is honorable and not cowardly if you are to live in peace with yourself, and for the firefighter it is fire.
3 December 2020 Adolf Hitler The great strength of the totalitarian state is that it forces those who fear it to imitate it.
3 December 2020 Adam Smith The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals.
3 December 2020 Penelope Cruz I have stepped off the relationship scene to come to terms with myself. I have spent most of my adult life being ‘someone’s girlfriend’, and now I am happy being single.
3 December 2020 Jane Smiley In December 1998, I considered myself an expert on love. I was almost a year into a relationship, one that had grown more slowly than I had wished, but once it flowered it was much more stimulating than any marriage or relationship I had known.
3 December 2020 Robert Casey Abortion is defended today as a means of ensuring the equality and independence of women, and as a solution to the problems of single parenting, child abuse, and the feminization of poverty.
3 December 2020 Judith Light You have to find the peace and patience within yourself to be a model and an example to others and not judge.
3 December 2020 Richard Brinsley Sheridan To smile at the jest which plants a thorn in another’s breast is to become a principal in the mischief.
3 December 2020 Paddy Ashdown The greatest failure is that although we have created institutions, we have not created a civil society.
3 December 2020 Nile Rodgers Nobody under the sun was like Madonna. She was positive and clear and wholly dedicated to achieving everything that she’s achieved.
3 December 2020 Charles M. Schulz Decorate your home. It gives the illusion that your life is more interesting than it really is.
3 December 2020 Emily Watson My character Lena is somebody who responds to people in a very simple way. I didn’t have to take myself off to a darkened room to concentrate, I just had to try and be open. It’s an interesting, subtle relationship.
3 December 2020 Craig Bruce Fighting a war on terrorism is like fighting against crime. We can never hope to eradicate crime, so we shouldn’t bother fighting it.
