We all, parents, educators, community leaders, and every... citizen, need to come together to find new ways to engage children with the natural environment.

Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open.

It's really important for people who are HIV positive to reach out to let other people know that they can be tested, they can find out they can still live a life -- a positive life, a happy life.

Leadership is not about popularity, it is about doing what is right.

Every child in American should have access to a well-stocked school library.

Women have a better chance to secure freedom and protect themselves from violence, from abuse, from injustice, if they are well-educated and know their rights.

Children who are read to learn two things: First, that reading is worthwhile, and second, that they are worthwhile.

I have found the most valuable thing in my wallet is my library card.

The power of a book lies in its power to turn a solitary act into a shared vision. As long as we have books, we are not alone.

A love of books, of holding a book, turning its pages, looking at its pictures, and living its fascinating stories goes hand-in-hand with a love of learning.

Libraries offer, for free, the wisdom of the ages--and sages--and, simply put, there's something for everyone inside.

The human self and the God self are both creations of molecules in the human brain.

I don’t know if this happens in all relationships, but I just got so sick of his all too familiar stories. I had heard these stories so many times that I could have recited them myself.

If you confer a benefit, never remember it; if you receive one, never forget it.

When mundane, lowly activities are at stake, too much insight is detrimental — far-sightedness errs in immediate concerns.

I always carried a small American flag red white and blue with me so people would know I was from America.

Isn't it better to regret things you've done, than regret things you've never even tried?

Middle age: when you begin to exchange your emotions for symptoms.

When you want to become free, your righteousness and anger are much less interesting than they used to be.

All the stuff we've ever seen in the laboratory, all the kinds of particles and matter and energy, that only makes up 5 percent of our universe.

The ignorance of the world leaves one at the mercy of its malice.