All dread those things they don't understand.

I think it takes a larger nature to receive nobly than to give nobly.

... a great many times in this world, the hardest work we are given is just to sit to one side and neither speak, nor act. It is then prayer becomes an unspeakable blessing.

It's strange how in childhood it feels like tomorrow won't come until the end of forever, but in adulthood it feels like the end of forever could come tomorrow.

Genius - to know without having learned; to draw just conclusions from unknown premises; to discern the soul of things.

I've always kind of lived my life to be as much as possible a positive role model for children.

As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.

The observer listens to nature: the experimenter questions and forces her to reveal herself.

I am trying to break free from my stripes addiction, but the pull is strong! I need help buying non-stripes.

I don't like stress because stress stresses me out.

Happiness is just a great equalizer. It's like water. You pour happiness liberally and all sorts of great things are going to happen.

Fear regulates. Appetite impels.

Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.