The sports page records people's accomplishments, the front page usually records nothing, but man's failures.

First of all, the Jewish religion has a great deal in common with the Christian religion because, as Rabbi Gillman points out in the show, Christianity is based on Judaism. Christ was Jewish.

Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna - or it can smooth the edges, take away the insecurities, let the nice things come out.

Parents of young children should realize that few people, and maybe no one, will find their children as enchanting as they do.

The hardest thing you will ever do is trust yourself.

Life sometimes brings enormous difficulties and challenges that seem just too hard to bear. But bear them you can, and bear them you will, and your life can have a purpose.

Work harder than everybody. You're not going to get it by whining, and you're not going to get it by shouting, and you're not going to get it by quitting. You're going to get it by being there.

I didn't get ahead by sleeping with people. Girls, take heart!

Most of us have trouble juggling. The woman who says she doesn't is someone whom I admire but have never met.

It would be nice to feel that we are a better world, a world of more compassion and a world of more humanity, and to believe in the basic goodness of man.

Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.

Surround yourself with good and good will prevail.

Big ideas are so hard to recognize so fragile so easy to kill. Don't forget that all of you who don't have them.

People's genes can say a great deal about their health. There are genes that reveal an increased likelihood of getting cancer, heart disease or Alzheimer's.

As writers, it is our job not only to imagine, but to witness.

Our missionary activities are only authentic insofar as they reflect participation in the mission of God.

My motivations are thinking I can write better songs, that the concerts can be better.

We all know that small cars are good for us. But so is cod liver oil. And jogging.

Real courage embraces the twin realities of current difficulty and ultimate triumph.

Don't be afraid, Queen ... don't be afraid, Queen, the blood has long since gone into the earth. And where it was spilled, grapevines are already growing.

We're all here to figure out how to best give ourselves away.