Kurt Cobain - I’d rather be hated for who I am than loved for who I am not.

David King - "Climate change is the most severe problem that we are facing today, more serious even than the threat of terrorism."

Edgar Allan Poe — ”We loved with a love that was more than love.”

Stanley Baldwin - I would rather trust a woman's instinct than a man's reason.

Andre Gide - “It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”

Madeleine L’Engle - Inspiration usually comes during work, rather than before it.

Jean-Francois Cope - I invite everyone to chose forgiveness rather than division, teamwork over personal ambition.

Angelita Lim — “I saw that you were perfect, and so I loved you. Then I saw that you were not perfect and I loved you even more.”

Nadia Bolz-Weber - Maybe the Good Friday story is about how God would rather die than be in our sin-accounting business anymore.

Joe Manganiello- I was kind of a dark kid. I loved Halloween, and I loved vampires and the black and white old monster movies.

A. J. Odudu - My birthday is two days before Valentine's Day so it has always been about that rather than romance.

Christopher Robin - “You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”

Kim Alexis - I would rather exercise than read a newspaper.

Samuel Johnson - It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.

Anoushka Shankar - In the last few years in particular, I've found that it's okay to let go of culture rather than hold on to it. And by letting go, you kind of realise that it's there anyway.

George MacDonald - To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.

Davy Crockett - I would rather be beaten, and be a man, than to be elected and be a little puppy dog