Patience is sorrow's salve.

The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.

Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions.

There is nothing government can give you that it hasn't taken from you in the first place.

Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.

You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks.

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.

A nation that forgets its past has no future.

As an architect, you design for the present, with an awareness of the past, for a future which is essentially unknown.

I have a lot of weird interests, but everything I do is artistic.

Recommended additon to the Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights: "A right to not have your data rise up and attack you."

Feeling good about yourself and your life is very important. I'm a happy woman, happy with my husband, my daughters, my grandchildren. We all get along quite well, and that keeps me centered.

I think, though, that people will read into a reporter's story a bias that they want to see in a reporter.

You sick, twisted monster," Sabrina seethed at Pinocchio.

The idea of public service was instilled in me by watching my father, who shared that he was far more fulfilled in his public service than by his former lucrative corporate jobs.

With the story of your life, you dont get to write the whole book, just your character.

Gordon Brown promised to abolish boom and bust. He has kept half his promise.

Conscience is but a word that cowards use, devised at first to keep the strong in awe