Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary.

Grief is a normal and natural response to loss. It is originally an unlearned feeling process. Keeping grief inside increases your pain.

We were called The Toilets originally - we were flushed with success.

Thought is the original source of all wealth all success all material gain all great discoveries and inventions and of all achievement.

The Constitution as originally drawn made no reference to the fact that all Americans wre considered equal members of society.

So if we have anything original to offer it's to speak from our own life about the society we're in.

A system that was originally designed to support the poorest in society is now trapping them in the very condition it was supposed to alleviate.

A society made up of individuals who were all capable of original thought would probably be unendurable.

Traditionally scientists have treated the laws of physics as simply 'given ' elegant mathematical relationships that were somehow imprinted on the universe at its birth and fixed thereafter. Inquiry into the origin and nature of the laws was not regarded as a proper part of science.

The origin of life is one of the great outstanding mysteries of science.

Paleoanthropology is not a science that ends with the discovery of a bone. One has to have the original to work with. It is a life-long task.

That science has long been neglected and declining in England is not an opinion originating with me but is shared by many and has been expressed by higher authority than mine.

Science must have originated in the feeling that something was wrong.

The product of mental labor - science - always stands far below its value because the labor-time necessary to reproduce it has no relation at all to the labor-time required for its original production.

English is necessary as at present original works of science are in English. I believe that in two decades times original works of science will start coming out in our languages. Then we can move over like the Japanese.

I love romantic comedies. I like to watch them and I like to be in them. It's something that's increasingly difficult to find that spark of originality that makes if different than the ones that come before.

We show deference to the civil authorities when they respect the divine origin of their power and when they serve the people with objective reference to the law of God.

No it's interesting to remake a film for the contemporary audience today. I think it's a good idea it needs to respect the original idea. Don't just take the title and change everything else.

Every human being of whatever origin of whatever station deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves.

That means that every human being - without distinction of sex age race skin color language religion political view or national or social origin - possesses an inalienable and untouchable dignity.

Mysticism poor mysticism! When it is underestimated and oversimplified it comes down from its original sphere and stands beside religion.

Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was allowed to fester without a resolution religion got sucked into the escalating cycle of violence and became part of the problem.

The latest horror to hit the U.S. looks to have been caused by people of Middle Eastern origin bearing Muslim names. Again shame. This fuels more hatred for a religion and a people who have nothing to do with these events.

Persecution is not an original feature in any religion but it is always the strongly marked feature of all religions established by law.