Life is not a competition. No one has to lose for someone else to win. A true blessing blesses everyone.

There is a depth to life which only comes from our connection to other people. However, we have to find it without becoming a prisoner.

The question is: do you want suffering or do you want peace? It's that simple.

Your body would not get sick if you held no thought of resentment. It is neither good nor bad of itself. If we hold anything against anyone, we will suffer ourselves.

We have already said more goodbyes than are necessary. Those were goodbyes that brought about the end of partings. We taught each other that no parting is possible.

It is one thing to lose people you love. It is another to lose yourself. That is a greater loss.

And we have the same colour eyes. When I look into his, I feel I'm looking into myself.

Through the act of writing, a writer learns more about himself than he could ever imagine.

School systems now routinely have more administrators than classroom teachers. They have armies of counselors and therapists and nutritionists and 'multi-cultural learning facilitators.'

Please reach out for help, your voice will save you.

It is sad but unfortunately true that man learns nothing from history.

Work is transformative. It gives you a greater chance of a greater income. You can affect your life while you're of working age, so you have scope and opportunity. Pensioners do not.

Terry Pratchett's right up my alley ... give him a try!

Gov. Romney has claimed to have created 100,000 jobs at Bain and people are wanting to know, is there proof of that claim? And was it U.S. jobs created for United States citizens?