"The monumental tragedies of the 20th century -- a world-wide Great Depression, two devastating World Wars, the Holocaust, famines killing millions in the Soviet Union and tens of millions in China -- ..."
- Thomas Sowell
"Bill Gates wasn't born rich but he wasn't poor either even before he discovered Microsoft, he was just waiting for a connecting flight to the boulevards of greatness."
- Ikechukwu Izuakor
"Desire great things in life.Expect great things in life."
- Lailah Gifty Akita
"I grunted, hauling the rope hand over hand. A plaintive squeak came from the pulley system with each draw, as if I had strapped some unfortunate mouse to a torture device and was twisting with glee."
- Brandon Sanderson
"Most of you Mistborn are probably too proud to crawl. I'm surprised you were willing to do so your"
"Ear demons are totally real," Cody said. "They're what make microphones like these ones work. They're also what tell you to eat the last slice of pie when you know Tia wanted it."