Successful people carefully manage their energy and associations

Pain and beauty, our constant bedfellows

We have to be careful that in throwing out the devil, we don't throw out the best part of ourselves.

As you think and act, so your world becomes.

Families ought to be noisy.

A gentleman is someone who never gives offense unintentionally.

I felt that there was a beautiful story [ in "All We Had"] to be told and one that was valuable and also one that was a size that I could do as my first.

I spoke in front of a huge gathering in Seattle, and someone got up and said, "I'm just so afraid." I said, "The only way not to be afraid is to join with other people who are also afraid."

I reckon if I can't spend the day sleeping, the next best thing is to spend it reading and drinking.

Success in battle is not a function of how many show up, but who they are.

If it were possible to heal sorrow by weeping and to raise the dead with tears, gold were less prized than grief.