If something is not to your liking, change your liking.

Languages are dying at an unprecedented rate. A language dies every 14 days.

Trust your imagination. There is always something in the box.

Deliver more than you promise.

When you try hard to do your best, the effect on your performance is often to jinx it.

When a language die we don't know what we lose with language.

Fear is a matter of misplaced attention. Focus on redirecting it.

Judged by the normal standards of human affairs, the lives of men and women of God may look overburdened with suffering, and even inconclusive.

I don't have a hot date. I don't even have a lukewarm date.

Nothing is more trying than nerves to people who have none.

I think the best way to waste time is to try to save time.

I sometimes draw just for its own enjoyment.

The books that are really valuable are the books that evoke a sense of place.

It’s time we framed every question - every issue -- not in terms of what’s in it for ‘me,’ but what’s in it for all of us?

The only real security in life lies in relishing life's insecurity.

We are not to tell nature what she’s gotta be... She's always got better imagination than we have.

People ask me, "What are you going to do to develop jobs in your state?" Well, that's not my job as a US senator...