Time does not always pass at the same speed. We are the ones who determine that speed. Paulo Coelho, The Pilgrimage

All for ourselves and nothing for other people seems, in every age of the world, to have been the vile maxim of the masters of mankind. Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations, 1776

Fiction writing is great. You can make up almost anything. Ivana Trump

I love these little people; and it is not a slight thing when they, who are so fresh from God, love us. Charles Dickens, The Old Curiosity Shop

He was burned, so he ran into the bamboo grove, but the grove caught fire. Punjabi proverb, Translated by Gurinder Singh Mann

Humans have a knack for choosing precisely the things that are worst for them. J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter

Courage does not always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, “I will try again tomorrow.” Mary Anne Radmacher

It?s such a part of me, I assume Everyone can see it. Hugh Elliott, Standing Room Only weblog, 02-09-05