Shouldering the blame for failure and conferring credit where it is due comes rarely to most.

The human spirit collapses not when it is deprived of food but when it is denied a dream.- Andy Paula, LifeBeyondNumbers

No arrogant man has ever touched the human heart, no despot ever commanded respect.

Behind every successful woman(author) is a non-demanding husband content with a fruit-bowl.

Modesty has, and will remain, an alluring trait because where egoism falters, humility conquers.

It is quiet at home today. I got my wisdom tooth extracted.

Our Father Who Art in Heaven gathered more meaning for me as my own father joined the Maker when I was still in school.

Craving is a good thing.In matters of culinary art, craving creates wonders.

All success in life comes to naught if it is laced with vanity.

Sadly, however, the sight of her generous D cups no longer sparked an ounce of interest from Little Sam, the man in charge of social activities.

I would love to do a western. I would love to play an explorer. That is always something that has really captured my imagination since I was a kid, like James Cook or Magellan or Earnest Shackleton.

Language becomes a prison house only poets can escape...if we do not reject any strict distinctions between ordinary usage and figures of speech.

I'm learning to play by the rules. I sort of hate to think of it that way, but that's how it is. I'm really learning to function out there and in such a way that I don't need to drink.

Democracy is, in essence, a form of non-violent conflict management. If war is the worst enemy of development, healthy and balanced development is the best form of conflict prevention.

Reading is a mighty engine, beside which steam and electricity sink into insignificance.

Love is strong as the Death; jealousies are as cruel as the tomb.

The most liberating act of free, unconditional grace demands that the recipient give up control of his or her life.

Money can be more of a barrier between people than language or race or religion.

Celtic, like Barcelona, are more than a football club. Our clubs are a symbol of a culture and community that has not always been made welcome in their respective countries.