Vanity rather than wisdom determines how the world is run.

What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured.

Trust a crowd to look at the wrong end of a miracle every time.

By reading the writings of the most interesting minds in history, we meditate with our own minds and theirs as well. This is to me is a miracle.

A society, on occasion, can be the worst possible describer of mental health.

I propose that every person out of work be required to submit a book report before he or she gets his or her welfare check.

That's what is was to be young — to be enthusiastic rather than envious about the good work other people could do.

I made up my mind that not only would I become a millionaire, but that I would also raise up millionaires from members of my church

You're right. What Drew and I had was genuine. He loved me. That doesn't mean he didn't change his mind.

As long as, Woman presents herself weak, She is master of everything.

Maturity doesn't mean you stop fighting, you just change the things you fight for.

There's a smile on my face for the whole human race.

Nothing is possible without love.

If you miss the first buttonhole, you will not succeed in buttoning up your coat.

I'm an equation that only she solves, these X's and Y's by other names called. My way of dividing is desperately flawed as I multiply the days without her" - Page 165

I prepare to the point where instinct take over.

Be here. Be present. Wherever you are, be there.