I don’t kill children, ” she said. “Not even when it’s the right thing to do.

Every empire grow until its reach exceeds its grasp

We're all traitors now.” “Ha!” the old lady said. “Only if we lose.

it felt like waking up over and over without falling sleep in between.

It was a mating dance only slightly more dignified than presenting like a mandrill, but endearing in its own fashion.

I'm sorry you lost the suit, ' he said.She shrugged.'At this point, it was mostly a metaphor anyway, ' she said...

A near-fatal case of scurvy being the only reason I can imagine drinking something with grapefruit juice in it.

Let your life choices tell others of your wonderful God as you walk through life worshiping Him.

If you want your ship to come in you must build a dock.

What I've come to know is that in life, it's not always the questions we ask, but rather our ability to hear the answers that truly enriches our understanding. Never, never stop learning.

The passions of a revolution are apt to hurry even good men into excesses.

Officials at the London Olympics will be conducting 5,000 tests for steroids. Or as Lance Armstrong calls that, 'a Monday.'

I am literally the worst person at keeping secrets. I'd be the worst spy of all time.

We have the know-how in the world to house everyone. We have the resources in the world to house everyone. All that's missing is the WILL to do it.

Individuals somehow are led to find my books at times that are important to them. The mail that I get very, very often will say, "I was at a difficult time in my life, and someone gave me a copy."

And to be able to do it, to be able to accomplish the goal you've always set for yourself is always a blessing.

Other people salted away money for their old age, but Nanny preferred to accumulate memories.