I think any self-respecting educational institution ought to judge its policies by its best estimate of what their long-term consequences for their students and for the society will be.

As countries embrace mass higher education, the cost of maintaining universities increases dramatically relative to an elite system.

There is far too much law for those who can afford it and far too little for those who cannot.

The first country to adopt happiness as an official goal of public policy is the tiny little country of Bhutan in Asia near China and India.

I think one thing that does cause unhappiness is protracted anxiety and worry.

If you think the cost of education is high, think about ignorance.

There's a great deal of difference between thinking reflectively about moral issues and achieving higher standards of ethical behavior.

I suspect that no community will become humane and caring by restricting what its members can say.

The oldest of the arts and the youngest of the professions.

Universities are institutions run by amateurs to train professionals.

I won't say there aren't any Harvard graduates who have never asserted a superior attitude. But they have done so to our great embarrassment and in no way represent the Harvard I know.

Bountiful blessings!

My dream stood in the way of appreciating what I did have.

Nature has gone to great lengths to hide our subconscious from ourselves. Why?

He will unfailingly be pleased with our patience and take note of our diligence and perseverance.

There is nothing wrong with not wanting to be a hospitable person and have groups of people in your home touching your personables.

I know that being an in-house person is much, much harder than being outside...that's why I've never had a job.

There's such an energy bounding around New York, I can't help but get swept along in it.

Like men, nations are purified and strengthened by trials.

You need to paint with enough assurance and confidence to know you can do whatever you like.

I'll see you.' He grinned. 'Not if i see you first.