We need to restore the full meaning of that old word duty. It is the other side of rights.

To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.

To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.

Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne.

In our changing world nothing changes more than geography.

Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together.

Exclusion is always dangerous. Inclusion is the only safety if we are to have a peaceful world.

All in all, Vermont is a jewel state, small but precious.

Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed and teased. It comes out of heaven, unasked and unsought.

The test of a civilization is in the way that it cares for its helpless members

Hunger makes a thief of any man.

Never has there been a time when men tried so desperately to have fun as they do today.

Sometimes in life, it has to be enough to be proud of yourself, even if no one else notices.

There are so many things in life I hope to experience and attend, but so many more I'm hoping that I miss.

O Come, O Come, Emmanuel, come forth from deep within me with Christmas luminous beauty.

There are so many cameras. There is so much instant media attention, not just for celebrities, but for normal people that get thrust in the reality world.

Excellence isn't as much about being the best as it is about being the best you can be, and being better than you were before.

Death is an evil; the gods have so judged; had it been good, they would die.

If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favourable.

[On swinging for the fences] Ultimately, you have the potential to build a significant business with the potential to have a positive impact on millions of people's lives.

Drama and comedy, to me ,are all about being surprising, coherent, and true, all at once.