Compare what you want with what you have, and you'll be unhappy; compare what you deserve with what you have, and you'll be happy.

Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.

Success is the good fortune that comes from aspiration, desperation, perspiration,and inspiration.

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy - and Jill a wealthy widow.

The mint makes it first, it is up to you to make it last.

America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.

Anger is the feeling that makes your mouth work faster than your mind.

This may be the age of automation, but love is still being made by hand.

Statistics: The only science that enables different experts using the same figures to draw different conclusions.

Nothing ages your car as much as the sight of your neighbor's new one.

Family: A social unit where the father is concerned with parking space, the children with outer space, and the mother with closet space.

Time is the greatest wealth in the world and only through conversion of time can money be made.

The more we love, the more it hurts, and the more we have to let go.

I personally believe that one learns to write by writing.

To know how to dissimulate is the knowledge of kings.

American poetry is always about defining oneself individually,claiming one's right to be different and often to break taboos.

If you love something let it go free. If it doesn't come back, you never had it. If it comes back, love it forever.

Every virtue divorced from thankfulness is maimed and limps along the spiritual road.

I'm a horrible control freak. It's awful! I'm nice, but if someone is folding some sheets while I am playing the guitar, I keep one eye on the way that they are folding the sheets.

here and there in the barrios and the favelas, among those who have least, beat hearts of hope, fly sparks of Overcoming.

That strange new zone between medium and message. That zone we call the interface.