Maxine Hong Kingston Quote

Just because your heart is beating, doesn't mean you're alive.

The cross has become a symbol in much of the Western world, misused by many rock stars and others who do not comprehend its significance.

I've never won an award for anything, and I think it's weird. I mean, that's really cool but it's strange to think you could get an award for acting. I always thought that was strange.

The richest man is he who lives simply but has an abundance of love and kindness to give away.

If you want to brighten up a person's day.Give them a rainbow.

My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...

Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.

Positive thinking is powerful thinking. If you want happiness, fulfillment, success and inner peace, start thinking you have the power to achieve those things. Focus on the bright side of life and exp...

Tweet others the way you want to want to be tweeted.

Responsibility to yourself means refusing to let others do your thinking, talking, and naming for you; it means learning to respect and use your own brains and instincts; hence, grappling with hard wo...