We are closest to people when we help them grow.

To care for another person, in the most significant sense, is to help him grow and actualize himself.

I can only fulfill myself by serving someone or something apart from myself, and if I am unable to care for anyone or anything separate from me, I am unable to care for myself.

We are ultimately at home in the world not through dominating or explaining or appreciating, but through caring and being cared for.

Love is the selfless promotion of the growth of the other.

More people have died in the name of religion than have ever died of cancer. And we try to cure cancer... What makes us take up arms against those who pray to the same God with different words?

My goal was to be able to be alone without food, sugar, phone, men, TV, anything and to feel O.K. about myself.

I was always the girl who wore the mismatching socks, frizzy hair, ponytail I wouldn't take out for a week, and cutoff jean shorts that were at my knees.

Tomorrow composts today.

I was very, very fortunate. I knew that. I've always known that.

And what a bizarre time we're in, Jan, when a judge will say to little children that you can't say the pledge of allegiance, but you must learn that homosexuality is normal and you should try it.

There cannot be a cause without an effect, the present must have had its cause in the past and will have its effect in the future.

The great advantage of the Lib Dems is precisely that no-one knows what they stand for.

The only way to see the value of a play is to see it acted.

O-o-old habits die hard when you got, when you got a sentimental heart Piece of the puzzle, you're my missing part Oh what can you do with a sentimental heart?