Being vulnerable, in my opinion, is not a weakness. It's being human. It is allowing yourself to not have all the answers.

You can never really understand an individual unless you also understand the society,historical time period in which they live,personal troubles, and social issues

Your life is a gift from the Creator. Your gift back to the Creator is what you do with your life.

My hobbies are cooking and gardening, especially growing orchids. I love soccer, my husband and I support a British team called Chelsea, and I also enjoy tennis. We have 3 cats.

God has given me the ability. The rest is up to me. Believe. Believe. Believe.

Within National Parks is room--glorious room--room in which to find ourselves, in which to think and hope, to dream and plan, to rest and resolve.

Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both.

The sociological imagination enables us to grasp history and biography and the relations between the two within society. This is its task and its promise.

My father was a middle manager at an oil company, but I never knew anything about his work. Whatever business acumen I have just got gleaned over the years.

This it is to be a man of the highest type: to be and not seem; to do and not simply to talk; to have the right ideal, the true motive and patiently to transform conduct in accordance with it.

What ordinary men are directly aware of and what they try to do are bounded by the private orbits in which they live; their visions and their powers are limited.

At the end of the day, what matters most is not what tore you apart but the love than binds and heals your heart.

Live for this life as though you live in it forever and live for the life to come as though you die tomorrow.

What if when they called a war, no one went?

We can't change the way Washington works unless we first change how Congress works.

I have as many good friends in the media as anybody in sports has. It's just that I probably have a hell of a lot more enemies than anybody else.

Reclaim our environment from those who would destroy it with their predatory economic behavior.

It is as easy to deceive one's self without perceiving it, as it is difficult to deceive others without their finding out.

Do not submit. It is extremely critical that repression be met full head-on and that it be resisted with every fiber in our being. There is just absolutely no compromise that can be made with it.

I don’t want normal and easy and simple. I want painful, difficult, devastating, life-changing, extraordinary love.

Those that have done nothing in life, are not qualified to judge of those that have done little