We should embrace our immigrant roots and recognize that newcomers to our land are not part of the problem, they are part of the solution.
We are certainly descendents of the sea for our tears are salted and when we shed them on the jowl of time, the sea that has always been within us flows on our face.
Without the presence of the Spirit, it is impossible to comprehend our personal mission or to have the reassurance that our course is right.
The goal is not simply to 'work hard, play hard.' The goal is to make our work and our play indistinguishable.
Give us a world where half our homes are run by men, and half our institutions are run by women. I'm pretty sure that would be a better world.
I have served in the Congress during two wars and I have seen the impacts on our military, on their families and on our national deficit.
Religion is never more tested than when our emotions are ablaze. At such a time, the timeless grandeur of the Law and its ethics stand at our mercy.
Sometimes, we can be our worst enemy. That our mind is capable of twisting and turning things, and taking us to really dark places.
Patience is like ice cold water runing truth your veins, but our love will be immense
Our thoughts are not roadblocks to our meditation, they are the divine expression of the universe and the building blocks of infinite possibilities available to us in every moment.
We can’t choose our poetic fathers any more than our biological ones — but we can choose how to come to terms with them.
Those words make a mockery of our battle. Our fight showed me the power of the human will and the possibilities held by the future
In order to advance, we have to take advantage not only of our success, but also of our failure.
It is only when we are in the habit of recognizing our opinions as a partial experience seen through our stereotypes that we become truly tolerant of an opponent.
We fiction writers are a brazen lot, are we not? For we, in our passion, embrace just enough truth to consecrate our delicately contrived lies.
Self-knowledge is the great power by which we comprehend and control our lives
Postman is a media analyst and his theory is that television doesn't influence our culture, but that it is our culture and the presidency and anything that relies on television.
By reshaping or decorating our outer selves, we express our inner sense of self: 'I like that' becomes 'I'm like that.'
Disenchantment, whether it is a minor disappointment or a major shock, is the signal that things are moving into transition in our lives.
Crowded classrooms and half-day sessions are a tragic waste of our greatest national resource - the minds of our children.
The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the destruction of millions of our fellow-beings.
