You do what you can with what you have. You have to work the edges whatever they are. The main thing is keeping your integrity.

Deal with yourself as a individual, worthy of respect and make everyone else deal with you the same way.

She knows who she is, because she knows who she isn't.

Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.

The only way you can grow is to let yourself make mistakes and create contradictions. As we learn new things, some of our old attitudes will change.

We are strong enough to stand tall tearlessly, we are brave enough to bend to cry, and we are sad enough to know that we must laugh again.

We have a world to conquer...one person at a time...starting with ourselves.

I want to be clear about this. If you wrote from experience, you'd get maybe one book, maybe three poems. Writers write from empathy.

We love because it's the only true adventure.

You must be unintimidated by your own thoughts.

Once you know who you are, you don't have to worry anymore.

Would it be better to feel afraid all the time or to feel nothing at all? She hadn't decided yet.

Just think how beautiful you can be if kindness is your ornament of beauty.

A beautiful battle is one you don't have to fight

My goal in coming to General Motors was to help restore profitability, build a strong market position and position this iconic company for success. We are clearly on that path.

So the CD is a great way to get yourself acquainted with some people who in three years, maybe even one year, be really big.

A lifetime may not be long enough to attune ourselves fully to the harmony of the universe. But just to become aware that we can resonate with it -- that alone can be like waking up from a dream.

He who owns the soil, owns up to the sky.

As you interact with others, remember this: anytime a person's response is larger than the issue at hand, the response is almost always about something else.

I'd like to be called Ransom Spunk or Spunk Ransom.

You repeat things because they're like your personal obsessions