We gain no easier advantage than by relentlessly pursuing our goal while others pursue an advantage..

It’s hard to make up your bed while you’re still sleeping in it. Hard to make up your mind for the same reason..

Our destiny hides among our free choices, disguised as the free-est of all..

A paranoid thinks that sinister forces are out to get him, not realizing that they are out to get everybody..

As a gardener, I'm among those who believe that much of the evidence of God's existence has been planted..

Metaphor for the night sky: a trillion asterisks and no explanations..

You get to an age when there are really just two reasons to get up in the morning — for goodness sake and for heaven's sake..

It is not only possible to be the person you pretend to be, but there is less effort involved..

After years of buying clothes I intend to diet into, I'll say this: the skeleton in my closet has some really nice outfits..

Among those born into chaos, some will imagine an order and become scientists; a few will recognize the chaos and become abstract artists; most other….

As to the Seven Deadly Sins, I deplore Pride, Wrath, Lust, Envy and Greed. Gluttony and Sloth I pretty much plan my day around..

A senseless tragedy remains forever tragic, but it is up to us whether it remains forever senseless..

Be thoughtful of others and you will not be shy, for they are incompatible addictions..

Somewhere between the honest truth and the deceptive lie is the deceptive truth and the honest lie..

Every day ask yourself, "What would I do today if I were a better person?.

Family life is a bit like a runny peach pie - not perfect but who's complaining?.

Today's Parenting Tip: Treat a difficult child the way you would your boss at work. Praise his achievements, ignore his tantrums and resist the urge ….

What you must accept as a parent is that you cannot always be there for your child without sometimes ruining everything..

We find things where we look for them, which is why I never look for a golf ball out of bounds..

The willingness to share does not make one charitable; it makes one free..

Each morning I gaze at the eastern horizon, and if the sun keeps its promise, I keep mine..