The main thing I am interested in is my experience as a teacher.

You might be poor, your shoes might be broken, but your mind is a palace.

It’s lovely to know that the world can’t interfere with the inside of your head.

Stock your mind. It is your house of treasure and no one in the world can interfere with it.

Sing your song. Dance your dance. Tell your tale.

I say, Billy, what’s the use in playing croquet when you’re doomed? He says, Frankie, what’s the use of not playing croquet when you’re doomed?

I learned the significance of my own insignificant life.

After a full belly all is poetry.

It's not enough to be American. You always have to be something else, Irish-American, German-American, and you'd wonder how they'd get along if someone hadn't invented the hyphen

A mother's love is a blessing No matter where you roam. Keep her while you have her, You'll miss her when she's gone -- Angela's Ashes.

The sky is the limit. You never have the same experience twice.

Sufferings test strength of endurance.

The only people capable of handling success are those who have learned to handle failures w/o taking their eyes off the prize.

A person's health isn't generally a reflection of genes, but how their environment is influencing them. Genes are the direct cause of less than 1pc of diseases: 99pc is how we respond to the world.

Instead of physicists teaching physics, physicists should go home and see what physics applies to their home.

[With Photosynth,] all of those photos become linked together, and they make something emergent that's greater than the sum of the parts.

How can both Nics, the loving and considerate and generous one, and the self-obsessed and self-destructive one, be the same person?

Opinions are very dangerous, because they aren't based on scientific studies.

No matter how long your've been at it, you always start from scratch.

Know in the first place, that mankind agree in essence, as they do in limbs and senses.

If, after spending time with a person, you feel as though you've lost a quart of plasma, avoid that person in the future.