Our Quotes

There is danger that we lose sight of what our friend is absolutely, while considering what she is to us alone.

Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.

Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories. And the longer a song has existed in our lives, the more memories we have of it.

I conclude, therefore, that this star is not some kind of comet or a fiery meteor... but that it is a star shining in the firmament itself one that has never previously been seen before our time, in any age since the beginning of the world.

Music is harmony, harmony is perfection, perfection is our dream, and our dream is heaven.

It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.

We used to listen to all the marvelous operas on records. Music was a very important part of our lives.

I'm actually not an exhibitionist at all. When you get onstage and you get under the lights playing music, I feel more hidden and more alone than anywhere else. You hide behind your music and let your emotions come out through the music.

People who imagine and implement solutions to challenges in their own lives, in their communities, in our country and in our world have always inspired me.

Autism is the fastest growing developmental disability in our nation.

Pearl Harbor caused our Nation to wholeheartedly commit to winning World War II, changing the course of our Nation's history and the world's future.

If you have a busy natural foods store in your community, give their bulk cornmeal a try: high turnover means the product will most likely be fresh. And if the cornmeal is organic, all the better.

For every fresh stage in our lives we need a fresh education, and there is no stage for which so little educational preparation is made as that which follows the reproductive period.

Science is the greatest creative impulse of our time. It dominates the intellectual scene and forms our lives, not only in the material things which it has given us, but also in that it guides our spirit.

There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book.

Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.

The struggle is so great that the triumph over fascism alone is worth the sacrifice of our lives.

Change your thoughts and you change your world.

It's time that America's government lived by the same values as America's families. It's time we invested in America's future and made sure our people have the skills to compete and thrive in a 21st century economy. That's what Democrats believe.

Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends.

Our party must continue to strike fear in the heart of the white man, our real enemy!

I say to my colleagues never confine your best work, your hopes, your dreams, the aspiration of the American people to what will be signed by George W. Bush because that is too limiting a factor.

Most people have no idea of the giant capacity we can immediately command when we focus all of our resources on mastering a single area of our lives.

Our time here is magic! It's the only space you have to realize whatever it is that is beautiful, whatever is true, whatever is great, whatever is potential, whatever is rare, whatever is unique, in. It's the only space.

I have accepted a seat in the House of Representatives, and thereby have consented to my own ruin, to your ruin, and to the ruin of our children. I give you this warning that you may prepare your mind for your fate.

There is no refuge from memory and remorse in this world. The spirits of our foolish deeds haunt us, with or without repentance.

If we all knew we were going to live to be 150 years old, we'd all approach our lives very differently.

If we will maintain our hope and confidence in the genius of our people, they will work out this problem, and their ability and industry will bring us back to normal conditions.

Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.

Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had not sown evils enough in life, we are continually adding grief to grief and aggravating the common calamity by our cruel treatment of one another.