It's not the number of contacts you cultivate but the diversity and depth of connections that leverage your opportunity to use best talents more often to accomplish more.

Problems rarely exist at the level at which they are expressed. If you are arguing for more than ten minutes then you are probably not discussing the real conflict.

Bring out others’ better side and they are more likely to see and support yours.

Just as music is noise that makes sense, a painting is color that makes sense, so a story is life that makes sense.

Disgust at idols strengthened his love for idolaters, and the man who once held Gentile neighbors at a distance now listened to their problems, fears, and temptations.

Somebody told me I'm a writer. I believed them. Now I regret it.

When I was in college I was accused of being a goody two-shoes. But every goody two-shoes has a bad side.

The physical reality is assumed to be the wave function of the whole universe itself.

Ask yourself whether you are happy and you cease to be so. The only chance is to treat not happiness, but some end external to it, as the purpose of life.

God hears no sweeter music than the cracked chimes of the courageous human spirit ringing in imperfect acknowledgement of His perfect love.

I had my own dump truck of bad karma waiting for me somewhere ahwad. I had certainly earned it, but I raced to avoid it if I could; there was no way I wanted to fell that.

I think everybody dreamt somehow to make a film in Hollywood, you know.

After a match, my opponent goes to the hospital and gets an IV and I have a martini.