Giving back is the right thing to do, whether it's donating clothing or even just a smile to someone who needs it.
We don't see a lot of models for male social interaction. There's sports and barn raisings.
When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.
A country can truly call itself sporting when the majority of its people feel a personal need for sport.
The legacy of Steve Jobs and the strength of Steve Jobs is that he established a company that's clearly firing on all cylinders and clicking very well.
Terms like that, 'Humane Society,' are devised with people like me in mind, who don't care to dwell on what happens to the innocent.
If my wisdom could get support from officials, I think society would move forward 20 years.
If you don't deal with your shadows, you are condemned to repeat the same mistake over and over, as a human being or as a society.
Has there ever been a society which has died of dissent? Several have died of conformity in our lifetime.
The practice of executing such offenders is a relic of the past and is inconsistent with evolving standards of decency in a civilized society.
Inspiration, in its rich variety, must be present in any discussion about Africa. We need role models - they are essential to the advancement of our society.
I think every artist should follow their vision, their hearts is what they need to reveal, not something that society is looking out for.
You develop a sympathy for all human beings when you travel a lot.
When I was about ten years old, I gave my teacher an April Fool's sandwich, which had a dead goldfish in it.
I taught in a small teacher's college for three or four years, at which point all the administrators got a pay raise and the teaching faculty didn't.
All it takes is one teacher - just one - to save us from ourselves and make us forget all the others.
I felt like I was a teacher. But nowadays, I am as much a student of his. He writes a lot of what we play.
I tried writing fiction as a little kid, but had a teacher humiliate me, so didn't write again until I was a senior in college.
The teacher must derive not only the capacity, but the desire, to observe natural phenomena. The teacher must understand and feel her position of observer: the activity must lie in the phenomenon.
When I was in junior high school, the teachers voted me the student most likely to end up in the electric chair.
In the playground, I always made people laugh; I used to charge them three pence for an impression of a teacher. It kept me in toffees.