Buruma is wise to recommend a balance of concessions and coordination in order to avoid war.

I'm not afraid to be lonely at the top.

I try not to break the rules, but merely to test their elasticity.

You know, the history of California art doesn't start until about 1961, and that's when these photographs start. I mean, we have no history out here.

I know the Haitian people because I am the Haitian people.

There are different pathways that lead to enlightenment. We could say that everyone's life is one of the pathways. Your life is a pathway that leads to enlightenment.

When a person is resolute [determined, sold out, dedicated, single-minded] in his faith and recognizes God's Presence everywhere, he is protected from all sides.

It doesn't help to wait until something happens and then prosecute the offenders, especially if it's the idea of the offender to extinguish himself in the commission of the crime.

To be married to a good woman is to live with tender surprise.

Follow your passion. It will lead you to your purpose.