It is not a Buddhist approach to say that if everyone practiced Buddhism, the world would be a better place. Wars and oppression begin from this kind of thinking.

The use of market values and technology as a social barometer has devalued the worth of individuals, rendered irrelevant the quality of their lives, and stunted their creativity.

An accumulation of pennies is a fortune. Day-to-day practice is perfection. A dream realized is nothing more than many steps taken toward the borders of once-impossible.

When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?

A lot of conservatives, a big part of the Republican base don't like his position on common core, don't like his position on immigration.

I want to always be viewed by my readers as a friend and not as an authority or an expert.

[she] had a great reputation for unselfishness because she was always giving up a lot of things she didn't want.

My way of discovering of what I like was to create a restaurant list and eat my way through it, and I call it my 'inner fat girl bucket list.'

You always have to sign contracts for several years, if they want to pick you up. It's kind of a strange scenario. They have the option or not.

The only judgment that truly matters is the final judgment.

On average, 90 percent of the variability of returns and 100 percent of the absolute level of return is explained by asset allocation.

Customer service, they say, is dead. Actually, it isn't. It's just hiding behind a call center in Manila.