"Hope in God. If you have good hope and faith in Him, you shall be delivered from your enemies."

“Grandfather was well known for being stubborn in his ideas. For instance... you had to go to sleep facing east so that you would be ready to greet the sun when it returned.”

Source : Michael Dorris (1994). “Guests”

“And, I wouldn't consider myself to be a natural pilot; I've had to work at it.”

“For one, the Qur'an is considered by Muslims to consist entirely of words spoken by Allah himself.”

Source : "Questions for CAIR" by Paul Weyrich, www.newsmax.com. January 21, 2004.

“Combining the experience of a seasoned university president with the analysis of a respected legal scholar, Derek Bok explores what he concludes are 'signs of excessive commercialization in every part of the university.' His somber assessment of the current state of athletics, scientific research, and distance education, and his call for review and restraint, should engage the attention of every faculty senate in the country. He has given us a timely, candid, courageous, and important book.”

“Experimental artists build their skills gradually over the course of their careers, improving their work slowly over long periods. These artists are perfectionists and are typically plagued by frustration at their inability to achieve their goals.”

Source : David W. Galenson (2011). “Old Masters and Young Geniuses: The Two Life Cycles of Artistic Creativity”, p.4, Princeton University Press

“Competition is merely the absence of oppression.”

“I wish I had more hands, so I could give those ***** four thumbs down!”

Source : "Chappelle's Show". m.imdb.com. 2003–2006.

“With the Black Company series Glen Cook single-handedly changed the face of fantasy—something a lot of people didn’t notice and maybe still don’t. He brought the story down to a human level, dispensing with the cliché archetypes of princes, kings, and evil sorcerers. Reading his stuff was like reading Vietnam War fiction on peyote.”