One thing I will say about the Germans, they are always perfectly willing to give somebody's land to somebody else

Don't let yesterday take up too much of today.

When I die, I want to die like my grandfather who died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like all the passengers in his car.

We think we listen, but very rarely do we listen with real understanding, true empathy. Yet listening, of this very special kind, is one of the most potent forces for change that I know.

Growth occurs when individuals confront problems, struggle to master them, and through that struggle develop new aspects of their skills, capacities, views about life.

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.

As no one else can know how we perceive, we are the best experts on ourselves.

There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.

A person cannot teach another person directly; a person can only facilitate another's learning

We ought to be living as if Jesus died yesterday, rose this morning, and is coming back this afternoon.

The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.

If I do not personify God, you call me an atheist. But I do not personify God because I refuse to limit God to the boundaries of my imagination... or yours.

Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.

Software constraints are only confining if you use them for what they're intended to be used for.

Men who have a thirty-six-tele vised-football- games-a- week-habit should be declared legally dead and their estates probated.

A young artist can become popular more quickly with the Internet providing instant access to ones work.

We stand for freedom. That is our conviction for ourselves; that is our only commitment to others.

I think I can speak for every Senator, saying that he or she ran for the Senate because we want to help make this a better place; that is, we want to help our States and help America.

By not going to school I learned that the world is a beautiful place and needs to be discovered.

I put all of my time into art because I couldn't go back to Jersey and work at Starbucks.

The reflection of the flame in the glass seems to be touching the hand. And you feel the helpless fear of these dismembered parts. This sort of thing can hardly be visualized at the script stage.