It is better to be a Number Two in a working system, than be a Number One yet lack capacity to make the system work.

It is better to know so much about a few but important things, than to know so little about life, and much about trivial things.

The quality of knowledge youbring into the relationshipdetermines the quality of therelationship.

You must consciously choose what you know. Knowledge fromthis present social system is notdesigned to help you succeed.

Knowledge is what you know, that gives you an edge overthe ordinary person.

Mathematics is life: the workings (process) is more important than the answer (proof/product). A wrong process cannot make a right product.

The will is your most important asset. If you lose it, you have lost everything.

Calico KittyMy calico kittywas painted and primedshe could prowlthe night away ~without spending a dime...

I want you to be my black vulture:forever monogamous!

I respect, too, the fact that in our legal order it is for Congress and not the courts to write new laws. It is the role of judges to apply, not alter, the work of the people's representatives.

I don't write under the ghost of Faulkner. I live in the same town and find his life and work inspiring, but that's it. I have a motorcycle and tool along the country lanes. I travel at my own speed.

I ran around with the other youngsters, hunting, fishing and raising tadpoles and all the rest.

Love needs new leaves every summer of life, as much as your elm-tree, and new branches to grow broader and wider, and new flowers to cover the ground.

Prayer must mean something to us, if it is to mean anything to God.

We believe faith and freedom must be our guiding stars, for they show us truth, they make us brave, give us hope, and leave us wiser than we were.

It is my belief that people who speak of high school with a sugary fondness are bluffing away early-onset Alzheimer's.

I can't wait to see how Dan and I will look when we are older.