Maybe it's not the first kisses that are meant to be special. Maybe it's the last ones.

Beauty is subjective. You know how sometimes what makes a person attractive is the way they make you laugh or how it seems like they can read your mind?

It makes the idea of in sickness and in health that much more real to see it play out in front of you.

In an instant, everything in the room came alive. Like the sunshine had a melody and the sounds of footsteps had a texture I could feel in my fingertips each time anyone moved

You have to embrace the idea of imperfection, even in the thing that is most perfect for you.

You can be quiet and go back to kissing me, or you can leave.

There is enough work for everyone.

Every one has strengths. Turn your strengths into competencies for your success and you are responsible for your success

The scientific argument advanced for intelligent design at the Dover trial, those arguments collapsed, scientifically and intellectually.

Fear is very often a part of the spiritual path. When people sit down and meditate it's not at all uncommon for fear to arise at some point.

if you have once thoroughly bored somebody it is next to impossible to unbore him.

The first thing you have to do if you want to raise nice kids, is you have to talk to them like they are people instead of talking to them like they're property.

Wisdom is not a question of learning facts with the mind; it can only be acquired through perfection of living.

I'm the kind of girl who thinks about what she's gonna cook for dinner when she's finishing her lunch.

When time permits, I try to see interesting people in the cities I visit. In Seattle, I met Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft, who is shy in personality but flamboyant in his philanthropy.

Religion Caesar never knew Thy posterity shall sway, Where his eagles never flew, None as invincible as they.