Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together.

To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.

To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.

Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne.

In our changing world nothing changes more than geography.

Exclusion is always dangerous. Inclusion is the only safety if we are to have a peaceful world.

All in all, Vermont is a jewel state, small but precious.

Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed and teased. It comes out of heaven, unasked and unsought.

The test of a civilization is in the way that it cares for its helpless members

Hunger makes a thief of any man.

You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings.

We are all part of the same rainbow. We are all reflections of each other. As unique and diverse as we are in character and skills, the source of all creation is as multidimensional as we are.

When you're doing a play, you don't always have a practical world that you're working off of. You have to create it for yourself.

Our job is to make the fans happy. When we win, 45,000 people go home happy. When we lose, it not only affects them, it affects their cats.

In my opinion, being an effective leader requires being an effective listener. The most productive leaders are usually those who are consistently willing to listen and learn.

If I wasn't acting, I would probably be working with children. I was a camp counselor growing up and I loved it.

Irony dissolves sentiment, but occasionally a sentiment is strong enough to dissolve irony.

The people who wake up and jump out of bed with energy and enthusiasm are the people who will be smiling all day, go out of their way to help you, and call you by name.

Do what you can to show you care about other people, and you will make our world a better place.

Art is what we do when we're truly alive.

It's always hard for the first movie because you have to spend so much time introducing the characters.