We dont have to accept each others beliefs..but we do have to accept each others right to believe them.

Everytime I look at a zebra, I can't figure out whether it's black with white stripes or white with black stripes, and that frustrates me.

Love is not a because, it's a no matter what.

The human capacity for burden is like bamboo- far more flexible than you'd ever believe at first glance.

There are two ways to be happy: improve your reality, or lower your expectations.

There's always going to be bad stuff out there. But here's the amazing thing -- light trumps darkness, every time. You stick a candle into the dark, but you can't stick the dark into the light.

You can't look back - you just have to put the past behind you, and find something better in your future.

Until this moment, I had not realized that someone could break your heart twice, along the very same fault lines.

The wolves knew when it was time to stop looking for what they'd lost, to focus instead on what was yet to come.

If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one? Or are you always a sister, even when the other half of the equation is gone?

‎Pick ten strangers and stick them in a room, and ask them which of us they feel sorrier for - you or me - and we all know who they'll choose.

Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.

A wonderful thing about a book, in contrast to a computer screen, is that you can take it to bed with you.

What I mind in modern society very much is the awful lack of grammar.

I am a minimalist. I like saying the most with the least.

You don't need to be able to absorb a tremendous amount of the mystical kundalini to realize God.

I think, it was like 30 million dollars the Libertarians talk about that it cost them to get on the ballot. We don't have 30 million dollars. We're a people powered campaign.

Every day I live by only one rule, be a good guy.

One of the most difficult things for a writer in this business to accept is the uncertain fate of one's work.

Like I have said all along, I have the best doctor of all, and that is God. You can't argue with a guy like that.

You know, women always could endure more than men. Not only physically, but mentally - did you ever get a peek at some of the husbands?