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The strength that we want is not a brute, unregulated strength; the beauty that we want is no mere surface beauty; but we want a beauty on the surface of life that is from the central force of principle within, as the beauty on the cheek of health is from the central force at the heart.

Adam Reid, Benjamin Wood, Friedrich Schleiermacher, Henry Brewster Stanton, Laurens Perseus Hickok (1850). “Strength and beauty: A baccalaureate sermon, delivered at Williamstown, Ms. August 17, 1851”

Treat a woman how you'd want someone to treat your mom.

"Exclusive! Mario Lopez: 'I've Never Been Happier'". Interview with Gerri Miller, www.yourtango.com. August 14, 2013.

I want to feel that art is an utterance made in good faith by one human being to another.

Marilynne Robinson (2014). “The Death of Adam: Essays on Modern Thought”, p.4, Picador

But I, Caesar, have not sought to amass wealth by the practice of my art, having been rather contented with a small fortune and reputation, than desirous of abundance accompanied by a want of reputation.

Marcus VITRUVIUS POLLIO, Joseph GWILT (1826). “The Architecture of M. Vitruvius Pollio in Ten Books, Translated from the Latin by J. Gwilt”, p.163

In school all I wanted to do was build technology. That's what I loved.

"Salesforce.com’s Marc Benioff: ‘Many CEOs are afraid to get too personal’". Interview with Anthony Ha, venturebeat.com. October 30, 2009.