Jim Gordon: [reading from the book "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens] I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from this abyss. I see the lives for which I lay down my life, peaceful, useful, prosperous and happy. I see that I hol...
BARRY GIFFORD, Author of "Wild at Heart" on DANGEROUS ODDS by Marisa Lankester: "Marisa Lankester's unique chronicle of high crimes and low company is as wild a ride as any reader is likely to be taken on. She was the lone woman in the eye of a preda...
People ask: Why should I care about the ocean? Because the ocean is the cornerstone of earth's life support system, it shapes climate and weather. It holds most of life on earth. 97% of earth's water is there. It's the blue heart of the planet — we...
Our life is made up of time; our days are measured in hours, our pay measured by those hours, our knowledge is measured by years. We grab a few quick minutes in our busy day to have a coffee break. We rush back to our desks, we watch the clock, we li...
You can have your secret as long as I have your heart[.]
A new heart for a New Year, always!
Indigo sky, because the heart is also a sunset.
Hatred has no place in your heart. Empathy does.
Happiness does not depend on outward circumstances, but on the state of the heart.
Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart.
Cowboys don’t go around breaking hearts.
...children are at heart selfish, and reasonably so, for they are programmed for survival.
Sometimes the way to a man's heart is through his talleywacker.
Beware men with cold hearts and blue lips.
My heart sobbed a lament that was hard to ignore.
For all his sourness, he was ruled by his heart.
In our deepest moments we say the most inadequate things."
Everything comes in useful once in a hundred years.
Intelligence is not measured by the mind's ability to compute, but by the heart's will to contrive.
Thou hast ravished my heart.
We prayed these wars would end all wars -- In war we know is no romance." ( )