The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.

Your success as a family... our success as a nation... depends not on what happens inside the White House, but on what happens inside your house.

Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people - your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.

Future of his nation does not depend on what happens at the White House, but what happens at your house

I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.

The home is the child's first school, the parent is the child's first teacher, and reading is the child's first subject.

to us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.

The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.

And who knows? Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow in my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the President's spouse. I wish him well!

You have to love your children unselfishly. That's hard. But it's the only way.

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

I had a dream, which seemed so real, I was King of the world, so full of appeal, Upon waking I found I wasn't alone, In a kingdom called Home, sitting on a throne.

Dreaming is escaping. Daydreaming is a form of self protection. Dissociation is Survival

Man must at all costs overcome the Earth's gravity and have, in reserve, the space at least of the Solar System.

I feel genius in great works of art. I have seen medical cures that science can't explain, some seemingly triggered by faith. The same is true of millions of other people.

One of the convenient things about literature is that, despite copyrights [...] a book belongs to the reader as well as to the writer.

Personally, I didn't think there was anything wrong with sadness. Just the opposite – hypocrisy made people happy and truth made them sad.

You need to check out his body using your super Spidey Otherworld senses.

Democracy is morose, and runs to anarchy.

Either god should have written a book to fit my brain, or he should have made my brain to fit his book.