Bring out others’ better side and they are more likely to see and support yours.

It's not the number of contacts you cultivate but the diversity and depth of connections that leverage your opportunity to use best talents more often to accomplish more.

Problems rarely exist at the level at which they are expressed. If you are arguing for more than ten minutes then you are probably not discussing the real conflict.

there is enough treachery, hatred violence absurdity in the average human being to supply any given army on any given day

When I'm singing, I'm happy. I'm doing what I can do and this is my contribution to life.

I think that Enterprise was getting better and better, actually, and if it had kept going, I think it would've turned into as good a show as any other in the Star Trek franchise.

things never seem as bad as they are.

Theology made no provision for evolution. The biblical authors had missed the most important revelation of all! Could it be that they were not really privy to the thoughts of God?

If you can bring earnestness to your meditation, you will find that happiness is something that will run through your life constantly.

I think the novel, its business is the investigation of human nature.

I would love to go to India. And also someday, I want to have a family. That's my bucket-list.

Can't reinvent the wheel. But you can put your own spin on it.

In politics, being ridiculous is more damaging than being extreme.