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- Here is a lesson in creative writing. First rule: Do not use semicolons. They are transvestite hermaphrodites representing absolutely nothing. All they do is show you've been to college.
- Kurt Vonnegut (1922 - 2007), A Man without a Country
- The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious of the rose.
- Kahlil Gibran (1883 - 1931)
- A rocket won't fly unless somebody lights the fuse.
- Homer Hickam, Rocket Boys: A Memoir
- Seek first to understand, and then to be understood.
- Stephen Covey, 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens
- Either do, or do not, there is no try
- George Lucas (1944 - ), The Empire Strikes Back
- The picture you have in your mind of what you're about will come true.
- Bob Dylan (1941 - ), June 12, 2005 interview with Ed Bradley on 60 Minutes (CBS)
- The difference between visionaries and dreamers is that visionaries make the dreams come true.
- Walter R. Mueller
- I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn't, I would die.
- Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992)
- Romans, never forget that government is your medium! Be this your art:-to practice men in habit of peace, generosity to the conquered, and firmness against aggressors.
- Virgil (70 BC - 19 BC), Aeneid
- The tree of life is self pruning.
- Joel Determan, Darwin Awards
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