But if that was going to happen, it was going to happen whether or not he worried about it.

I had been born shoved to the margins of the world, sure, but I had volunteered for the pits.

If it’s going to be two against one, make sure you aren’t the one.

But did he know that I'd already forgiven him for having rejected me?

Wisdom is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two.

It is heartbreaking to see so many animals in distress through the Gulf Coast region. Many of them are frightened, confused, hungry, dehydrated and lost.

He has the vocal modulation of a railway-station announcer, the expressive power of a fence-post and the charisma of a week-old head of lettuce.

Our problem is not too little time, but making better use of the time we have. Each of us has as much time as anyone else.

Resolve was never stronger than in the morning, after the night, when it was never weaker

Ten years ago, Republicans decided it was time to reform our broken welfare system and give welfare recipients the tools they needed to escape the system and build a better life.

Musing on the phrase 'waste of time.' So much more complex than it appears. Many 'wastes of time' small talk, daydreaming are imperatives.