We have to rise above bad fortune. We have to be in the good and enjoy the good, study and work and adventure and friendship and community and love.

What makes most of us who we are most of all is not our minds and not our bodies and not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us.

It's easier to get over a lost body than a lost soul.

No matter how stark the reality, a human being fits it into a narrative that is palatable.

Greatness is never achieved in the realm of dreams but in the realm of reality and the only way to achieving that greatness is to convert your time into added value to yourself and then to others.

How will we ever get out of the labyrinth of suffering ?

We are all brands. Some have been discovered, some aren’t.

No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.

Poorer students take out larger loans and will have to contribute more to the cost of higher education.

I can't see this world unless I go/ outside my southern comfort zone.

Golf is hugely important, as it keeps me going.

If you're not accurate, you'll cause untold trouble.

As we age, we become our parents; live long enough and we see faces repeat in time.

Women who had discovered pants, low-heeled shoes, and loose sweaters during World War II were reluctant to give them up in peacetime.