I believe that in this life, we are defined not by the station in life into which we are born, nor by our pedigree, race, or religion, but by the choices we make.

I Chose to be an active participant in my life rather than a spectator.

A lot of people think that domestic violence is if someone hits, kicks, [or] punches you.

Don't tell me you're not beautiful. You're the kind of beautiful the blind would see if we could figure out some way to give them three seconds of sight.

With the Internet, we can choose the very communities we want to be a part of.

Be very chary of telling your hoarded secrets. Many lose all power once they have been divulged.

A combination of acting, lying, begging, and cheating.

The blanket assertion that corporations are people obfuscates the complex issues at play in the changing business world. Corporation are institutions. People are people.

God is the pain of the fear of death

In order to achieve anything you must be brave enough to fail.

Do not think that saintliness comes from occupation; it depends rather on what one is. The kind of work we do does not make us holy, but we may make it holy.

Well I'm a longtime AOL subscriber and I love the whole thing. I'm an email junkie and I love the internet, though 7th Heaven doesn't give me much free time to surf these days.

I have a great respect for the academics who are working with the source material. My hat's off to them.