Let this coming year be better than all the others. Vow to do some of the things you've always wanted to do but couldn't find the time.

The naked truth is always better than the best-dressed lie.

In the end, it's not what you do for your children but what you've taught them to do for themselves.

If you want your children to listen, try talking softly - to someone else.

Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.

At age 20, we worry about what others think of us. At age 40, we don't care what they think of us. At age 60, we discover they haven't been thinking of us at all.

Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.

Hanging onto resentment is letting someone you despise live rent-free in your head.

Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to know when to let go and then do it.

Wake up and smell the coffee.

Anyone who believes the competitive spirit in America is dead has never been in a supermarket when the cashier opens another check-out line.

If you have a child, I said, you have a responsibility at least to stay alive.

From what may anyone be saved? Only from themselves! That is, their individual hell. They dig it with their own desires.

Love requires peace, love will dream; it cannot live upon the remnants of our time and our personality.

Divine love does not weigh down, nor carry his servant captive and enslaved to the lowest depths, but raises him, supports him and magnifies him above all liberty whatsoever.

I was taught in my religious upbringing to spell God with a dash, G-d. But now my dash is pink.

'The David Letterman Show' is a show of comedy.

A bookshop is powder-magazine, a dynamite-shed, a drugstore of poisons, a bar of intoxicants, a den of opiates, an island of sirens.

I feel like people always wanna define me and I don’t wanna be defined.

The art we need is the art of bearing the unbearable.

With fear and trembling we must rely upon God for guidance in the inner depths. This is the sole way to walk according to the spirit.