One way to make tough decisions is to take incremental steps that don't commit you to anything yet.

There's nothing wrong with being happy somewhere, even if it's the little pond you grew up in, as long as you are in fact comfortable vs. bored.

Minimizing exposure to miserable people is nothing short of a life strategy.

Relationships are complicated, but happiness in a relationship isn't: It's just wanting exactly what you have. Wanting something else is dispiriting.

I do crosswords when I have time to kill somewhere, and am 100 percent successful on filling in the spots I get stuck on - after I close up, do something else, and then go back to it.

No matter what else comes, your courage will be your companion for life.

It's hard to send your baby off on a plane without you, though that's less reasonable, because sending him off in a car is statistically a bigger risk.

You don't want someone who can't tell the difference between having a different opinion and dismissing your opinion.

When in doubt, respond to what you witness, not what you hear secondhand.

Instead of talking at each other about the non-business-related contact, talk to each other about your concerns about marriage. Listen a lot, too.

When people get more frustrated by their indecision than by the situation that prompted it, clarity often follows.

To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.

I hadn’t understood at the time. If sinners were so unhappy, why would they prefer their suffering? But now I knew why.Without my wounds, who was I? My scars were my face, my pastwas my life.

What about the old standby of kicking a guy in the groin?" "Try to." Love to...

Fame is only good for one thing - they will cash your check in a small town.

Live today, for tomorrow we die.

Hush, little bright line, don’t you cry You’ll be a cliché by and by.

Life is frustrating enough. Your hobby isn't supposed to put you over the edge.

Temperance and labor are the two real physicians of man.

I am not at all computer literate in real life. I haven't yet found a reason to be. Once I find a reason why I need to be on the Internet, then I will be.

No power on earth can resist the lovers of liberty who are ready not to kill opponents, but be killed by them.