In some extremely important ways, people are what you expect them to be, or at least they behave as you expect them to behave.

Psychologists have set about describing the true nature of women with a certainty and a sense of their own infallibility rarely found in the secular world.

Why have they been telling us women lately that we have no sense of humor -- when we are always laughing? . . . and when we're not laughing, we're smiling.

The secret of winning any prize is knowing that your own treasure and potential is equal to it... and worthy of it.

You couldn’t leave words lying around where our enemies might find them.

The greatest enemy of clear language is insincerity.

Watch the fools! Watch them carefully! Learn their paths so that you can learn how to avoid them!

I was a fool, alone, preparing to do what every fool did at such times—I was going to a bar to drink myself smart.

Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

Food makes travel so exceptional, because you get to taste what it's actually supposed to taste like. To eat the real Pad Thai or finally have a proper curry is something pretty amazing.

To be ones self and unafraid whether right or wrong is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.

Less fear; more hope: just four little four-letter words, but when they are vividly felt as emotion, they are behavior changing, life changing, world-changing.

It looks as if I were meant to be alone, and that any hope of happiness is not meant. Am I too old to acquire the knack for happiness?