It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor. (Neil Gaiman)
The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it. (William James)
God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh. (Voltaire)
From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs. (Louis Blanc)
Everything a human being wants can be divided into four components love, adventure, power and fame. (Johann von Goethe)
No matter how rich you become, how famous or powerful, when you die the size of your funeral will still pretty much depend on the weather. (Michael Pritchard)
Have patience awhile slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee. (Immanuel Kant)
He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money. (Benjamin Franklin)
Do not go gentle into that good night. (Dylan Thomas)
Love truth, and pardon error. (Voltaire)
You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you. (Brian Tracy)
Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress. (Lloyd Alexander)
When you come to the end of everything you know And are faced with the darkness of the unknown, Faith is knowing one of two things will happen. Either there will be something solid for you to stand on, Or you will be taught how to fly. (Barbara J. Winter)
Who was the guy who first looked at a cow and said, 'I think I'll drink whatever comes out of these things when I squeeze 'em' (Bill Watterson)
Hell is paved with good Samaritans. (William M. Holden)
I was recently on a tour of Latin America, and the only regret I have was that I didn't study Latin harder in school so I could converse with those people. (J Danforth Quayle)
The office of president is a bastardized thing, half royalty and half democracy, that nobody knows whether to genuflect or spit. (Jimmy Breslin)
If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find some other cause for prejudice by noon. (George Aiken)
Sex is emotion in motion. (Mae West)
Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for. (Alice Walker)