It's as important to marry the right life as it is the right person.

...[A] certain degree of un-understanding (not mis-, but un-) is the only possible sanctuary which one human being can offer to another in the midst of the devastating intimacy of a happy marriage.

...[Y]ou cannot successfully navigate the future unless you keep always framed beside it a small clear image of the past.

...[T]he mechanics of life should never be allowed to interfere with living.

When you get up in the morning, you have two choices - either to be happy or to be unhappy. Just choose to be happy

Go slow, my life, go slow. Let me enjoy the beauty of silence, serenity, and solitude.

My world is a million shattered pieces put together, glued by my tears, where each piece is nothing but a reflection of YOU.

Stop teaching students that they are the best and the brightest.

Intentions, good or bad, are not enough. There's luck or fate or something else that takes over.

Trained as a musician, [photographer Ansel] Adams understood the richness of variation that could be unfolded from a simple theme.

When you stop to examine the way in which our words are formed and uttered, our sentences are hard-put to it to survive the disaster of their slobbery origins.

If theres a choice between tap water and bottled water, the consumer can make that choice. In a very large geography in the world, that choice does not exist.

And, when the votes are counted, let everybody, including the candidates, get into a good humor as quick as they got into a bad one.

The way young people are joining communities online, and agreeing and separating themselves and creating their own facts about things like vaccination, is worrying.