The People’s Republic of China has not yet reached the military might of the Soviet Empire. It requires a little more time and a little more infusion of Western aid, loans, technology and the hard currency of our tourists.
BARBARA AMIELThe game of life looks cheerful when one carries a treasure safe in his heart.
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If you are not the best, then pretend you are.
MUHAMMAD ALI -
Getting chased home from the bus stop after school by English kids, boarding school, being targeted for praying to what they call Allah wallah ding dong.
AASIF MANDVI -
I’m ready to grow young again.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN -
Let’s hold hands until the stars drown.
ANNIE MENENDEZ -
I re-read a lot of books that I like a lot. There are some books that I try to reread every couple of years. A good book changes for you every few years because you are in a different place in your own life.
ALAN LIGHTMAN -
I think you kind of have to put yourself out there.
ADAM LAMBERT -
If you are afraid of the dark, why do you keep on going back to it? You might be afraid of the light.
FRODE GASLAND -
Sleep is sweet to the labouring man.
JOHN BUNYAN -
Nora: what are you planning? Patch: i wouldn’t call this planning. I’d call this throwing a hail mary with seconds left on the clock.
BECCA FITZPATRICK -
Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.
BARACK OBAMA -
Everybody seems to wonder what it’s like down here. I gotta get away from this day-to-day running around. Everybody knows this is nowhere.
NEIL YOUNG -
I believe in evidence. I believe in observation, measurement, and reasoning, confirmed by independent observers. I’ll believe anything, no matter how wild and ridiculous, if there is evidence for it.
ISAAC ASIMOV -
All God’s children are not beautiful. Most of God’s children are, in fact, barely presentable.
FRAN LEBOWITZ -
I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly mother. I consider it my duty to be with my compatriots in this sublime and difficult moment.
POPE JOHN PAUL II -
Home should be an oratorio of the memory, singing to all our after life melodies and harmonies of old-remembered joy.
HENRY WARD BEECHER






