You are not mine to command. But the choice to kill always means closing the mind to the chance of a living alternative.

Because you’ve survived, there is a next strategy.

You cannot trust yourself, ’ she agreed, bed-rock calm. ‘Therefore, let go. Seize life and place trust in me.

This is my present, also yours, free to choose. I am here at your side, alive, and no ghost. Let beauty and care forge the weapons tonight.

Speak for yourself. Only rank ignorance measures a man by appearances.

There is an underlying unity in all things

Begin your new year by making a commitment to yourself. Rediscover your passion. What sets your heart on fire? And do something about it. Take action. Today. Now.

A little toxin is the best tonic.

I don't really believe in diets. I love food... If I deprive myself, I'm going to want it more. I snack on yogurt, raw cashews and cherry tomatoes.

We need to have a strong economy that can create employment opportunities and that can also produce the revenue that we need to defend our country at home and abroad.

The problem is that because the voucher wouldn't necessarily keep up with health care inflation, it was estimated that this would cost the average senior about $6,000 a year.

You have to find actors who have the ability to display a wide range of emotion effectively. That's so much harder than it seems.

One of the challenges for sub-Saharan Africa is that markets are of modest size. This makes regional integration important.

That is the charm of the map. It represents the other side of the horizon where everything is possible.

It was fascinating listening to this wonderful biologist, Sarah Allen Miller, speak of her relationship to these beings for 20 years.