I looked down at the brochure nearest me."We're going to Nigeria, " I threatened. "I hope you like elephant polo." -Liberty Jones

... I discovered life sometimes has a way of giving you what you need, but not in the form you expect.

Most men don't seem to get that telling a pissed-off woman to calm down is like throwing gunpowder on a fire.” ~ Liberty Jones

A couple of times in your life, it happens like that. You meet a stranger, and all you know is that you need to know everything about him.

Sometimes life has a cruel sense of humor, giving you the thing you always wanted at the worst time possible.

Sometimes a woman needs a man for company, no matter how useless he is.

Shock is a merciful condition. It allows you to get through disaster with a necessary distance between you and your feelings.

Asking an eight-year-old girl if something is a little over-the-top is like asking a Texan if there are too many jalapenos in the salsa. The answer is always no." -Liberty Jones

Opening up to the wrong person is like putting ammo in their hands.

You have to rely on whatever sparks you have inside.

If loneliness was a choice, what was the other option? To settle for second-best and try to be happy with that? And was that fair to the person you settled for?

You are about to awake when you dream that you are dreaming.

Leaders find a need and quickly respond to the need.

A divine great spirit put awe-words on my mind

No social system will bring us happiness health and prosperity unless it is inspired by something greater than materialism.

As a professional journalist, I have always been fascinated by people who appear to have even more spare time than I do.

Don't leave hold of your common sense. Think about what you're doing and how the technology can enhance it. Don't think about technology first.

To say that Windows 95 is just like the Mac is like finding a potato in the shape of Jesus and thinking you have witnessed the second coming

There are readers who want every point to be clearly and unambiguously set forth, and there are those who want to pry ideas and meanings out for themselves.

A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self-control is the rule.

You have to believe there's something at the other side. And you have to have faith in yourself. You have to think that you have the tools to accomplish it.