"The more one studies paleontology, the more certain one becomes that evolution is based upon faith alone; exactly the same sort of faith which is necessary to have when one encounters the great mysteries of religion....The only alternative is the doctrine of special creation, which may be true, but irrational."

“I want to be a champion.”

“I enjoy just being around my family and my loved ones. It's just the simple things.”

“The attacks on Sept. 11 really sent a shock wave through our economy, and the full reverberation of that is not yet known,”

“if we cultivate compassion for those who have hurt us, we have the possibility of overcoming our anger,pain, and fear. compassion is a great medicine.”

Source : Goldie Hawn (2006). “A Lotus Grows in the Mud”, p.50, Penguin

“But that's what happens when you allow a nice person to write a news paper serial for you; now the world thinks you're nice, too, which is silly in the extreme. Sadly, it's a burden that you must bear.”

Source : Karen Hawkins (2012). “The Taming of a Scottish Princess”, p.37, Simon and Schuster

“I try to live honestly in every aspect of my life, which can make things a bit more complicated, right?”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

“The man who thinks hateful thoughts brings hatred upon himself. The man who thinks loving thoughts is loved.”

“Okay. Morality in a nutshell. Don't hurt people if you can avoid it. Don't steal stuff unless you're starving or it's really, really important. Work hard. Pay your bills. Try to help others. Always double-check your math if there are explosives involved. If you screwed it up, you need to see it gets fixed. And don't eat anything that talks. If it doesn't fall under one of those categories, just do the best you can.”