"Change the way you think, and you are halfway to changing the world."

“One works because I suppose it is the most interesting thing one knows to do. The days one works are the best days. On the other days one is hurrying through the other things one imagines one has to do to keep one's life going.”

“There is in every village a torch - the teacher; and an extinguisher - the priest.”

“And whenever you encounter a problem, no matter how insurmountable it might seem, there is one simple response that should be ingrained in your behavior: Never give up.”

Source : Stedman Graham (1998). “You Can Make It Happen Every Day”, p.59, Simon and Schuster

“From now on I hope Always to stay Alert, to educate myself as best I can. But lacking this, in Future I will relaxedly turn back to my secret mind to see what it has observed when I thought I was sitting this one out. We never sit anything out.”

“Gay is when two girls get together, dance and have fun.”

Source : Kate Clinton (2012). “Don't Get Me Started”, p.19, Bywater Books

“Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.”

“To be a philosopher is not merely to have subtle thoughts, nor even to found a school, but so to love wisdom as to live according to its dictates, a life of simplicity, independence, magnanimity and trust.”

“Because Hightower's problem, among other things, is that advertisers would be a lot less interested in his show than in Limbaugh's, even if they have similar ratings, because of what Hightower is saying.”