Life's two most important questions are Why? and Why not? The trick is knowing which one to ask.

Money cannot buy happiness; it can, however, rent it.

We are not what we think, or what we say, or how we feel. We are what we do.

It is difficult to remove by logic an idea not placed there by logic in the first place.

We also need to learn the art of letting go: of the past, of unresolved grievances, of our younger selves. Nobody gets out of here alive.

Everything we are afraid to try, all our unfulfilled dreams, constitute a limitation on what we are and could become.

We are all prone to the myth of the perfect stranger

There are no maps to guide our most important searches; we must rely on hope, chance, intuition, and a willingness to be surprised.

Past behavior is the most reliable predictor of future behavior.

Our greatest strengths are our greatest weaknesses.

If the map doesn't agree with the ground, the map is wrong.

Julia was as happy as Betsy was, almost. One nice thing about Julia was that she rejoiced in other people's luck.

Just one thing worse than the dark, ain't there? And that's what's inside it - the things that call it home ...

O ye that dwell on earth! The religion of God is for love and unity; make it not the cause of enmity or dissension.

No other success [in life] can compensate for failure in the home.

If there was a simple formula for success and it was easy to follow, everyone would be doing it.

There are days when any electrical appliance in the house, including the vacuum cleaner, seems to offer more entertainment than the TV set.

You may just miss an awesome ride if you only look at happiness as a destination.

Something my mom taught me when I was little is that everything happens for a reason.

Christianity is a myth that has been literalised.

I loved coming up with players in scoring position and I had to drive them in.