The people around you are you. They share your history. They can even write it with you. And when you lose one, there's no doubt you lose some of yourself, however they're lost.

The closed mind is a disease. You need to have an open mind; otherwise life will just pass you by.

Anonymity is an abused privilege, abused most by people who mistake vitriol for wisdom and cynicism for wit.

Sometimes the little opportunities that fly at us each day can have the biggest impact.

The only time you have no opportunities is when you decide to stop taking them.

Wagamama. Text messaging aficionados might like to note that this is one of the most satisfying words you can possibly type.

What a terrible thing, I thought, to let a moment go.

But the happiest people are the ones who understand that good things occur when one allows them to.

I was saying yes because when you're in love, the world is full of possibilities, and when you're in love, you want to take every single one of them.

If I was going to act irresponsibly, the least I could do was be responsible for it.

Probably some of the best things that have ever happened to you in life, happened because you said yes to something. Otherwise things just sort of stay the same.

Life: You either play the hand you're dealt, or fold.....I choose to play.~Rick Ferreira

Spurgeon challenges us to go to the river of our experience, to pull up bulrushes, and to place them in the Ark of our memory, experiencing again the wonder that allowed our infant faith to flourish.

The masses often let themselves down and even those at the forefront who are hoisting the flag of the cause that is intended to alleviate their miseries.

Having an affair with an intern is just an incredibly stupid thing to do.

Look at your life without the thought "Something terrible is going to happen."

[There will be movement toward] behavioral economics... [which] involves study of those aspects of men's images, or cognitive and affective structures that are more relevant to economic decisions.

To quote Agent Cooper, 'I have no idea where this will lead us, but I have a definite feeling it will be a place both wonderful and strange.'

You have to know exactly what you want out of your career. If you want to be a star, you don't bother with other things.

Carey's had though times as well, so between the two of us, it's perfect

Givers advance the world. Takers advance themselves and hold the world back