As the old Zen saying reminds us, the finger pointing at the moon is not the moon.

But in that moment I understood what they say about nostalgia, that no matter if you're thinking of something good or bad, it always leaves you a little emptier afterward.

Don't hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love.

Before there was an Internet, before there was an AOL, the circulation of newspapers was going down.

Let us never forget to pray. God lives. He is near. He is real.

I think every woman character, every female character, has her own arc.

King Solomon, who supposedly was the wisest of all men, described his youth as his winter and his advanced years as his summer. We can be older than we used to be yet feel much younger than we are.

The trouble with shooting people, Edie Banister now remembers, is that it's so hard to do just one.

The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and that which we ourselves possess is most pleasing to others.

You are attempting to be logical, I suspect, and logic has little to do with government, and nothing at all to do with military administration.

Everybody wants to win.