Nothing invests life with more meaning than the realisation that every moment of sentience is a precious gift

Behavioral science is not for sissies.

They are distinct enough that our crude instruments can pick up the differences, yet both are healthy instances of that staggeringly improbable, exquisitely engineered system we call a human being.

The doctrine of a soul that outlives the body is anything but righteous, because it necessarily devalues the lives we live on this earth.

You can't exploit a woman who has based her entire career on exploiting herself.

I realized I was a country person - I'm just not used to small spaces.

Good luck is what is left over after intelligence and effort have combined at their best. Luck is the residue of design.

By fighting you never get enough, but by yielding you get more than you expected.

I have taken advantage of other people's weaknesses in order to cover my own.

The first thing I notice about a man are his shoes. Then I look at his watch.

Believe in no other God than the one who insists on justice and equality among men.

Mood has a scuba section? Who knew?

A career public speaker is not what I'm called to be. I'm called to be a critic.

Today’s generation of young people holds more power than any generation before it to make a positive impact on the world.