The dream begins, most of the time, with a teacher who believes in you.

This race is hotter than a Times Square Rolex.

Never eat spinach just before going on the air.

If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at all.

A lot of tight Senate races out there. Let's hit those chips with another dash of salsa, Ed Bradley.

Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.

[My job is] a very high trapeze act, frequently with no net.

Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.

A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well.

A college degree is the key to realizing the American dream, well worth the financial sacrifice because it is supposed to open the door to a world of opportunity.

The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called 'truth'.

But I should not have to explain to you how important it is for science and simplicity to coexist. One must not fear to be a little child again, when times of wonder are at hand.

It's because you're scared that there's danger.But could she manage not to be scared anymore?

The information superhighway is littered with so much roadkill.

Everyone's quick to blame the alien.

and the color in my eyes has gone back into the sea.

If God does not save men by truth, he certainly will not save them by lies. And if the old gospel is not competent to work a revival, then we will do without the revival.

It is more important to prevent animal suffering, rather than sit to contemplate the evils of the universe praying in the company of priests.

Just because the years are passing doesn't mean that the quality of our lives must automatically go downhill.

I am too old to think that numbers are creating change