The original settlers of Alaska apparently were Russian.

Yeah but your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could they didn't stop to think if they should.

Oh yeah, oohing and ahhing, that's how it always starts, but later there's the running and screaming.

It's best not to stare at the sun during an eclipse.

He was a great man. And he was also me.

No matter how you travel, it's still you going.

I, uh, don't think I'm, y'know, so different than your average, y'know, average.

No. I'm simply saying that life, uh, finds a way.

I like a pickled cucumber. A regular cucumber I'm not so interested in.

There is a fine line between passion and gas.

My life has been transformed by great teachers all the way.

Hay menos tiempo que lugar, no obstante, hay lugares que duran un minuto y para cierto tiempo no ha lugar.

Discipline is to present us before grace, it does not produce grace to make sense.

Except for events that carry great weight, it is not experience per se, but how they match expectations, that governs their emotional impact

Commitment to love - to growth, to authentic power is an everyday application of your will.

Desire, both the whispers and the shouts, is the map we have been given to find the only life worth living.

... I learned the hard way that just as I no longer have to save anyone, neither do I have to be saved.

Of the many things we have done to democracy in the past, the worst has been the indignity of taking it for granted.

No matter where you live, the biggest defect we human beings have is our shortsightedness. We don't see what we could be.

But satire, ever moral, ever new, Delights the reader and instructs him, too. She, if good sense refine her sterling page, Oft shakes some rooted folly of the age.

It's not what you will get out of the books that is so enriching - it is what the books will get out of you that will ultimately change your life