Anger and violence in Gaza and among Gazans is completely predictable. In a situation like ours, the absence of violence and anger would be abnormal. All of of us feel angry at least occasionally.

For any human being, freedom is essential, crucial, to our dignity and our ability to be fully human.

Tragedy cannot be the end of our lives. We cannot allow it to control and defeat us.

...you shouldn’t hate something you don’t know, because it may turn out to be the bearer of your greatest good fortune.

In a totally sane society, madness is the only freedom.

More than anything." Rob persisted. "You'd crawl on your belly over broken glass for her. Easy.

Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate!

The thing about grief is that it's a roller coaster - it's up, it's down. The emotions sometimes take over.

Without challenges, the human body will soften. We thrive when we push our boundaries, reach goals, and blast personal records. We perform better, we look better, and we feel alive.

As long as you're too busy trying to become something that you're not, you can't see your own immortality.

In my first bands I was a singing guitar player, but if you heard any of those songs you wouldn't describe me as a singer. But I can make it work.

Spread your love wherever you go.

Time isn't the enemy. Fear of change is. Accept that nothing lasts forever and you'll start to appreciate the advantages of whatever age you are now.

The ifs and buts of history...form an insubstantial if intoxicating diet.