Getting enough of what you want without depriving anyone else is the ultimate act of selfishness and sanity.

Just trying to do something - just being there, showing up - is how we get braver. Self-esteem is about doing.

When in doubt, do the obvious.

Adulthood was invented to repair the wounds of childhood.

It's not unusual for kids in their twenties to be mad at their parents.

The American notion of family is perhaps the most romanticized, deep-rooted, and misery-producing fantasy of the last hundred years.

She's an idiot. She's looking at life through a selfish, lusty haze.

Superstition is just fantasy with attitude; it's a way of erroneously trying to control events.

You're much more interesting when you're online - all of us are.

You don't need a reason to divorce someone you can't stand.

It does no good to be right, if what you're craving is wrong.

Life took longer to reassemble than it did to blow apart, but that didn't mean it wouldn't be lovely, providing that one remembered to go for country walks, and to tune the wireless to music.

I suppose half the time Shakespeare just shoved down anything that came into his head.

What's in a name?  The accumulation of reputations from all who've owned it before you.

Self-realization or self-knowing or awakening is about knowing/ becoming conscious of our true nature and living in harmony with the universe in an ever ascending order.

Just knowing you're not alone is often enough to kindle hope amid tragic circumstances.

Christianity thinks of human individuals not as mere members of a group or items in a list, but as organs in a body-different from one another and each contributing what no other could.

One night in Pittsburgh, thirty-thousand fans gave me a standing ovation when I caught a hot dog wrapper on the fly.

[Putin] is a bully. And bullies only understand when we punch them in the nose, but we need to do that economically.

In all true faith there is complete committal to God.

In Washington, one man could do what ten of them do. Things kinder run themselves, anyhow.