Believe me, those great death bed speeches are written ahead of time.

Despite the reams of paperwork, obstacles worthy of a horse show, and a wait that can rival an elephant's gestation, adoption feels no different on the inside.

There are times when the adoption process is exhausting and painful and makes you want to scream. But, I am told, so does childbirth.

Race, blood, lineage, and nationality don't matter; they're just the way that small minds keep score. All that matters about blood is that it's warm and that it beats through a loving heart.

Srebrenica's not simply another reminder of man's inhumanity to man, but how intelligent people can always come up with intelligent reasons to do nothing.

When they mention great little things in life, they usually forget flossing.

Senator Sanders, of course, has campaigned for Hillary Clinton. But what about his legions of supporters?

Reading will put you into the minds and hearts of others. It might help you understand why other people do what they do sometimes.

I take Charb's point, but at some point has Charlie Hebdo been trying to have it both ways because some of what they do is not funny.

Almost every continent in the world, including our own, has refugees. But how often when we hear the word do we pause to remind ourselves what being a refugee means?

One of the reasons we think this market will start to run out of gas at some point is that you've essentially created as much gold from straw as you can from this financial alchemy

Forgiveness empties the past of its power to empty the present of its peace.

Our struggle today is not to have a female Einstein get appointed as an assistant professor. It is for a woman schlemiel to get as quickly promoted as a male schlemiel.

Pay attention to that unchanging part of yourself. It is perfect. At the source of life, and only there, one finds peace, harmony, and the undisturbed contentment of bliss.

isn't so astonishing, the number of things that I can remember, as the number of things I can remember that aren't so.

The world is changing. And a lot of people in Formula One are starting to understand this.

I grew up in the Southern Baptist Church, where my father was a minister at music, so I sang in the church all the time.

How can you learn unconditional love if you’re married to a woman who meets all your conditions?

If I can surround myself with hilarious people every day, I will always want to go to work.

They know who keep a broken tryst, Till something from the Spring be missed We have not truly known the Spring.

By union the smallest states thrive. By discord the greatest are destroyed.