Some people are not capable of giving you what you're trying to get from them.

The greatest gift you will ever have is your life, and the second greatest gift-which you give yourself-is courage to live it to the fullest. Time goes by quickly, and you cannot take it for granted.

No matter what you do in life, someone important to you isn't going to like it.

You have the greatest chance of being happy when the voice you respond to is your own voice.

Don't count on others to hand your life to you.

The only person you will live your entire life with is yourself.

Don't accept that others know you better than you know yourself.

You marry at the level of your own psychological health.

They call him Aslan in That Place, " said Eustace."What a curious name!""Not half so curious as himself, " said Eustace solemnly.

If nature has taught us anything it is that the impossible is probable

The weather is nature's disruptor of human plans and busybodies. Of all the things on earth, nature's disruption is what we know we can depend on, as it is essentially uncontrolled by men.

Science in textbooks is not fun. But if you start doing science yourself, you will find delight.

Legal dialogue is awesome, but you can't ad lib. It's much more fun to be looser and say things like, 'Can I work in a Han Solo reference?' I'm a 'Star Wars' freak.

I really like the sound of analog things where clearly there's something being touched. You can sense that something is handmade. So much with digital, there's a disconnect.

The preacher's work is to throw sinners down into utter helplessness that they may be compelled to look up to Him Who alone can help them.

Hope changes everything. It changes winter into summer, darkness into dawn, descent into ascent, barrenness into creativity, agony into joy.

Economic progress and justice do not consist in superbly equalized destitution, but in the constant creation of more and more goods and services, of more and more wealth and income to be shared.

Suddenly, the world is realizing that gold is still a safe haven asset. We've seen pretty substantial losses in equity markets. I think this is genuine safe-haven buying.