We have the best Congress that money can buy.

Don't let yesterday take up too much of today.

When I die, I want to die like my grandfather who died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like all the passengers in his car.

We think we listen, but very rarely do we listen with real understanding, true empathy. Yet listening, of this very special kind, is one of the most potent forces for change that I know.

Growth occurs when individuals confront problems, struggle to master them, and through that struggle develop new aspects of their skills, capacities, views about life.

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.

As no one else can know how we perceive, we are the best experts on ourselves.

There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.

A person cannot teach another person directly; a person can only facilitate another's learning

We ought to be living as if Jesus died yesterday, rose this morning, and is coming back this afternoon.

The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.

The strong man is not one who is good at wrestling, but the strong man is one who controls himself in a fit of rage.

The Prime Minister has an absolute genius for putting flamboyant labels on empty luggage.

As for an eternity in heaven - that would be hell!

Watching two women kiss is like watching two prizefighters shake hands.

Marriage is indeed a maneuvering business.

I believe sharing stories and experiences is the best way to teach people to empathize!

One of the most liberating personal discoveries I have made is the knowledge that whenever I am upset, there is another way of looking at any situation, person, or condition.

Why would anyone ever tell anything personal to a journalist?

Apathy is a rational reaction to a system that no longer represents, hears or addresses the vast majority of people.

Sometimes being young and confident is better than being old with experience...when I was young I wasn't scared about anything