Every choice we make is either a growth choice or a fear choice.

The river was so blue it seemed to be breathing.

A piece of writing is only worth doing if you're a different person at the end of the process than you were at the beginning.

So we recast the wisdom of the great thinkers in the shape of our illusions. They are shiny from their makeovers, they are fabulous and gorgeous, and they want us to know that we can have it all.

Even in your smallest gestures, you express your sense of honor, if you have one.

And how long will your fingers be so tangled in the law that you can't live out of My grace?

Someone who eats pancakes and jam can't be so awfully dangerous. You can talk to him.

You say, 'If I had a little more, I should be very satisfied.' You make a mistake. If you are not content with what you have, you would not be satisfied if it were doubled.

Legend remains victorious in spite of history.

You have to put your own oxygen mask before you put on others... It's a good metaphor for parenting

When people ask if the United States can afford to place on trial the president, if the system can stand impeachment, my answer is, "Can we stand anything else?

A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.

You see, we didn't know.

Real understanding does not come from what we learn in books; it comes from what we learn from love of nature, of music, of man. For only what is learned in that way is truly understood.

I am an advocate of having a gold dollar with Reagan's picture on it, and calling it the Ronnie. The Canadians have the Loonie, and we can have the Ronnie.