Can such stiff and formal moldings as words capture the spirit-essence of love?

To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.

To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.

Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne.

In our changing world nothing changes more than geography.

Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together.

Exclusion is always dangerous. Inclusion is the only safety if we are to have a peaceful world.

All in all, Vermont is a jewel state, small but precious.

Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed and teased. It comes out of heaven, unasked and unsought.

The test of a civilization is in the way that it cares for its helpless members

Hunger makes a thief of any man.

If you have committed all things to impacting a life at a time, or impacting a community or society, then welcome to a life of significance.

My aim is to sort the jumble of information we throw at these children and present it in such a way that they will have a greater chance of achieving independence and fulfilment.

Unable to understand why you think so, when you chose a different path.

every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing

Believe in what you want to believe in and don't let other people change that.

Complex things are easy to do. Simplicity's the real challenge.

All language is but a poor translation.

I wish I could tell you that the Children's Television Workshop and Sesame Street were thanks to my genius, but it really was a lucky break.

Bureaucrats behave very differently than a private-sector manager because their motivations are different. Permanent bureaucrats, no matter how senior, worry about their next job.

If God really wanted to punish, he'd answer all our prayers.