10 Great Quotes

Notice that the title is not the "Best Quotes" or even my "favorite" quotes. Why is this? There's a great possibility that I have missed or forgotten a great quote. That's where you, beloved reader, come into the equation. Make this interactive... give me some of your favorite quotes.

10. "Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, can not long retain it."
- Abraham Lincoln

9. "Knowledge is power."
- Francis Bacon

8. "I haven't failed. I have found 10,000 ways that won't work."
- Thomas Edison, on his experiments to achieve a feasible electric lamp (light bulb).

7. "Power Corrupts. Absolute power corrupts absolutely."
- Lord Acton

6. "Do not think that love, in order to be genuine, has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired."
- Mother Teresa

5. "I am the Lord's servant. May it be to me according to your word."
- Mary, mother of Christ, after the Annunciation.

4. "For with much wisdom comes much sorrow; the more knowledge, the more grief."
- Solomon

3. "Freedom is just another word for nothing left to lose, Nothing ... don't mean nothing honey if it ain't free."
- Janis Joplin, Me and Bobby McGee (Yes, I am aware that Kris Kristofferson wrote the song, however:
A. Joplin slightly changed this line, and I like it better this way
B. It sounds so much better when Janis sings it.)

2. "Those who do not listen, must feel."
- My paternal grandfather (though I'm willing to admit that he probably was not the first to say it).

1. " 'Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.' This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.' All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments."
- Jesus, replying to a question asking which Commandment is the greatest.