How could you beat an enemy you couldn't see?

Everytime I look at a zebra, I can't figure out whether it's black with white stripes or white with black stripes, and that frustrates me.

Love is not a because, it's a no matter what.

The human capacity for burden is like bamboo- far more flexible than you'd ever believe at first glance.

There are two ways to be happy: improve your reality, or lower your expectations.

There's always going to be bad stuff out there. But here's the amazing thing -- light trumps darkness, every time. You stick a candle into the dark, but you can't stick the dark into the light.

You can't look back - you just have to put the past behind you, and find something better in your future.

Until this moment, I had not realized that someone could break your heart twice, along the very same fault lines.

The wolves knew when it was time to stop looking for what they'd lost, to focus instead on what was yet to come.

If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one? Or are you always a sister, even when the other half of the equation is gone?

‎Pick ten strangers and stick them in a room, and ask them which of us they feel sorrier for - you or me - and we all know who they'll choose.

If you assume that it is there, you will generally not be far off the truth.

There is no greatness where there is not simplicity.

Playfullness is the essential feature of productive thought.

It's not about me, it's about the grandkids. That's what a lot of people don't understand about what Herman is up to.

A good parent gives their child roots and wings.

I always hold doors open, I always try to be nice.

You get steely nerves playing poker.

That weakness in human nature which goes by the name of strength.

Everyone spoke of an information overload, but what there was in fact was a non-information overload.

Liberalism seems to be related to the distance people are from the problem.