Obviously she's the kind of woman who gives people the benefit of the doubt. I prefer to assume bad stuff first

Business is about profit, yes – and it is about more than profit: at its best, it is about expanding the possibilities of humanity.

It doesn't matter if you're sad or hung-over or lazy or tired - a workout will get your endorphins pumping, and you'll feel like a new person almost instantly.

Everyone wants to win, but not everyone is willing to prepare to win.

Even five minutes spent in silence will nurture and revive your soul and spirit.

A tomato may be a fruit, but it is a singular fruit. A savory fruit. A fruit that has ambitions far beyond the ambitions of other fruits.

Although farming of any sort was almost as impossible in the plains as in the dry regions of winter rains farther west, the abundance of buffaloes made life much easier in many respects.

What did you do to Amma?" "I was late to school." He studied my face. I studied his. "Number 2?" I nodded. "Sharp?" "Started out sharp and then she sharpened it.

In 2013 we had never faced a crisis like the Syrian refugee crisis now. Up until that point, a refugee meant someone fleeing oppression, fleeing Communism like it is in my community.

People whose understanding and taste in literature, painting, and music are beyond question are, for the most part, ignorant of what is good or bad art in the theater.

The bourgeois ... is tolerant. His love for people as they are stems from his hatred of what they might be.