The way of surviving is to find meaning in suffering.

Charm is the enchanted dart, light and subtle as a hummingbird. But it is deceptive in one thing: like a sense of humor, if you think you've got it, you probably haven't.

...appetite turns common food into the fare of kings.

I want the privilege of guiding the arrows of my children and giving them the exhortations that can shoot them into the high place.

It isn't fair that there's pressure exerted on those who choose to live on the edges of the bell-shaped curve of normal.

When lost, I look for gas stations for counsel.

Life and death in a relationship depend on attitudes.

Plans can be like a winged horse, but their execution plods along pulling carts.

I wonder if we climb to heaven over the ruins of many cherished schemes.

Marriage is the learning of someone else's habits.

(Home) is you in things.

Possibility is spiritual.

There were hard days but I never felt sorry for myself.

A business is good if it gives a decent day's reward for a decent day's work, treats people decently, and gives them a voice at the top.

It is the way of my people to use light words at such times and say less than they mean. We fear to say too much. It robs us of the right words when a jest is out of place.

Find me a servant who admires his Master and you will have found two good men.

If you want to make the world a better place, take a look at yourself, and make a change.

We had no domestic attacks under Bush.

Incrementalism ceases to be a good strategy when there's a cliff on the route.

Go ahead and gamble a lie. A person who will not tell you seven lies within a hundred yards is useless as a man.