"A President's hardest task is not to do what is right, but to know what is right." — Lyndon B. Johnson, 36th President of the United States, born 1908
"If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read: President Can't Swim." — Lyndon Johnson, 36th President of the USA, born 1908
"Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose." — Lyndon Johnson, 36th President of the USA, born 1908
"Good ideas may not want to be free, but they do want to connect, fuse, recombine. They want to reinvent themselves by crossing conceptual borders. They want to complete each other as much as they want to compete." — Steven Johnson, American popular science author, born 1968
"One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter." — James Earl Jones, American actor, born 1931
"I’ve always thought that a big laugh is a really loud noise from the soul saying, Ain’t that the truth." — Quincy Jones, American record producer, born 1933
"Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more." — Erica Jong, American author, born 1942
"Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't." — Erica Jong, American author, born 1942
"You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy." — Erica Jong, American author, born 1942
"I have accepted fear as part of life – specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back." — Erica Jong, American author, born 1942
"Dogs come into our lives to teach us about love and loyalty. They depart to teach us about loss. A new dog never replaces an old dog; it merely expands the heart. If you have loved many dogs, your heart is very big." — Erica Jong, American author, born 1942