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- Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
- Mahatma Gandhi (1869 - 1948)
- A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.
- John Russell
- The art of progress is to preserve order amid change.
- Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947)
- I cannot say whether things will get better if we change; what I can say is they must change if they are to get better.
- Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742 - 1799)
- Sometimes you have to get to know someone really well to realize you're really strangers.
- Mary Tyler Moore (1936 - ), Mary Richards, "The Mary Tyler Moore Show"
- The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved.
- Mother Teresa (1910 - 1997)
- If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
- Mother Teresa (1910 - 1997)
- My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there.
- Indira Gandhi (1917 - 1984)
- When once a man has made celebrity necessary to his happiness, he has put it in the power of the weakest and most timorous malignity, if not to take away his satisfaction, at least to withhold it. His enemies may indulge their pride by airy negligence and gratify their malice by quiet neutrality.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- Hear me, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever.
- Chief Joseph (1840 - 1904), on his surrender to Gen. Howard, October 5, 1877
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