As much as I don't care about those things, I think it's human nature to not want to feel totally insignificant.

It's so much easier to convince yourself you're madly in love with someone when you know nothing about him.

You gotta take chances in this life or you're alreadydead.

I'VE LEARNED THAT YOU CAN'T CONTROL WHAT OTHER PEOPLE ARE GOING TO THINK ABOUT YOU.THE BEST YOU CAN DO IN LIFE IS NOT PISS YOURSELFOFF.

I NEVER UNDERSTOOD THE POINT OF BEING SADWHEN I COULD CHOOSE TO BE HAPPY

Because I've learned that you can't control what other people are going to think about you. The best you can do in life is not piss yourself off.

The most thankful person is the most fully human.

The bottom was always falling out of something in America far as I could see.

One of the greatest obstacles to escaping poverty is the staggering cost of higher education.

Trust is important. But once a promise is broken 'sorry' means nothing.

The driving motivation of a new American endeavor in Iraq and in neighboring Arab lands should be modernizing the Arab world.

Sorrows must die with the joys they outnumber.

Don't try so hard to be hip. When the Church finds out what is cool, it is not cool anymore.

Successful people become great leaders when they learn to shift the focus from themselves to others.

To believe practically that the poor and luckless are here only as a nusiance to be abraded and abated, and in some permissable manner made away with, and swept out of sight, is not an amiable faith.

Years of expensive Zen training gone to waste