I was doing poorly in a US history class, partly, I think, because Hawaii is so isolated from the rest of the country. So my mother took me to Philadelphia and Boston to see the Liberty Bell and other famous sites. I ended up getting an A in the course.
Kelly Hu US Actress
I’m the kind of guy who doesn’t like to feel that I’m the one being hunted down. I’ve always liked to do my own hunting when it comes to meeting women.
George Clooney US Actor
The greatest glory never comes from falling, but from rising each time you fall.
Clay Aiken US Singer Amercian Idol finalist
“If we don’t change direction soon, we’ll end up where we’re going.”
Proffessor Irwin Corey American Vaudville Comedian and Actor
“Learning is not compulsory… neither is survival.”
W. Edwards Demming
“If you shoot at mimes, should you use a silencer?”
Steven Wright Comedian
“Few men are willing to brave the disapproval of their fellows, the censure of their colleagues, the wrath of their society. Moral courage is a rarer commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence. Yet it is the one essential, vital quality for those who seek to change a world which yields most painfully to change.”
Robert F. Kennedy 1966 Speech, US Democratic Politician
“The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity.”
Francis Maitland Balfour British Biologist (1851-1882)
“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.”
Abraham Lincoln 16th US President
“There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.”
Fredrich Nietzsche German Philosopher
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