The body must be credited with an immense fund of know-how.

You alone are the judge of your worth and your goal is to discover infinite worth in yourself, no matter what anyone else thinks.

Everything that happens to us is a reflection of who we are.

No matter what the situation, remind yourself "I have a choice."

Be happy for no reason, like a child. If you are happy for a reason, you’re in trouble, because that reason can be taken from you.

The love you feel in life is a reflection of the love you feel in yourself.

Although we take it for granted, sanitation is a physical measure that has probably done more to increase human life span than any kind of drug or surgery.

Meditation is not a way of making your mind quiet. It is a way of entering into the quiet that is already there - buried under the 50,000 thoughts the average person thinks every day

Treat every moment as a gift, that is why it is called the present.

Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.

Take responsibility for your last bad decision, and then let it go. Don't blame others or make excuses for yourself.

The palest ink will endure beyond the memories of man

He never sat an examination in economics: his knowledge came from pondering problems and discussing them as much as from book-learning.

My observation is that whenever one person is found adequate to the discharge of a duty... it is worse executed by two persons, and scarcely done at all if three or more are employed therein.

We as Iraqis have suffered enormously as a result of al-Qaeda and its leader.

I was an athlete when I was growing up.

How many fingers am I holding up?" he inquired. Lucille regarded him blearily and said, "Avocado.

God and His Priest and King,...make up a heaven of our misery.

A writer lives, at best, in a state of astonishment.

Big Bang Theory' is not my kind of show. It's not my humor. I don't like multicam comedies. I don't want an audience to tell me when to laugh.

I don't quite understand how a generation and a half after the Second World War we've gotten where we are now.