Class is the sure-footedness that comes with having proved you can meet life.

The naked truth is always better than the best-dressed lie.

In the end, it's not what you do for your children but what you've taught them to do for themselves.

If you want your children to listen, try talking softly - to someone else.

Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.

At age 20, we worry about what others think of us. At age 40, we don't care what they think of us. At age 60, we discover they haven't been thinking of us at all.

Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.

Hanging onto resentment is letting someone you despise live rent-free in your head.

Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to know when to let go and then do it.

Wake up and smell the coffee.

Anyone who believes the competitive spirit in America is dead has never been in a supermarket when the cashier opens another check-out line.

Close your eyes to see the world with your imaginative mind.

Why do dachshunds wear their ears inside out?

Now in Utah if you get the death sentence, they have the firing squad. In Russia, they call that early retirement.

Simplicity is a most complex form

The great German idealists from Kant to Hegel saw this idealism or nihilism as a reductio ad absurdum of any philosophy, and so they struggled by all conceptual means to avoid it.

I mean Black Flag happened. I was lucky. I don't think I could have put together something with one percent of that oomph on my own.

My parents were immigrants. And the place for all immigrants was the factories. They were the source of cheap labor.

We promised new benefits to seniors like preventive screening and diabetes testing. We kept that promise.

Evil depends on where you're standing.

There are leaders and there are followers. Followers follow leaders and leaders follow their heart