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Aristotle, Nichomachean Ethics


Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.

George W. Bush


Americans are a free people, who know that freedom is the right of every person and the future of every nation. The liberty we prize is not America's gift to the world it is God's gift to humanity.

Richard Kehl


A little boy came home and told his mother he had gotten first prize in an examination. The question had been How many legs does a horse have He had answered, Three. When his mother asked how he had gotten the first prize, he replied that all the other children had said, Two.

Randolph Silliman Bourne


No matter what we have come through, or how many perils we have safely passed, or how many imperfect and jagged - in some places perhaps irreparably - our life has been, we cannot in our heart of hearts imagine how it could have been different. As we look back on it, it slips in behind us in orderly array, and, with all its mistakes, acquires a sort of eternal fitness, and even, at times, of poetic glamour.

John F. Kennedy, Amherst College, Oct 26, 1963 - Source JFK Library, Boston, Mass.


The men who create power make an indispensable contribution to the Nation�s greatness, but the men who question power make a contribution just as indispensable, especially when that questioning is disinterested, for they determine whether we use power or power uses us.

Woody Allen


Should I marry W. Not if she won't tell me the other letters in her name.

Alexander Pope


Men must be taught as if you taught them not, And things unknown proposed as things forgot.

Sarah Ban Breathnach


Learning to live in the present moment is part of the path of joy.

Lois McMaster Bujold


If you want to catch something, running after it isn't always the best way.

Oprah Winfrey


The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you're willing to work.

Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged, 1957


James, you ought to discover some day that words have an exact meaning.

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