There's something unsettling about being continually sold something..

The slightest emotion of disinterested kindness that passes through the mind improves and refreshes that mind, producing generous thought and noble f….

Gradually, the night stumbled as if stunned and wandering aimlessly into an overcast day -- limped through the wilderland of transition as though the….

I was a daughterless mother. I had nowhere to put the things a mother places on her daughter. The nail polish I used to paint our toenails hardened. ….

Blows the wind to-day, and the sun and the rain are flying, Blows the wind on the moors to-day and now, Where about the graves of the martyrs the wha….

In 1847, two years before the greedy rush for gold began in California, the Mormons quietly began irrigating Utah's Salt Lake Valley. In a sense, the….

To understand yourself is the beginning of wisdom..

Maybe love is like rain. Sometimes gentle, sometimes torrential, flooding, eroding, joyful, steady, filling the earth, collecting in underground spri….

Faith that is sure of itself is not faith; faith that is sure of God is the only faith there is..

Increasingly, our leaders must deal with dangers that threaten the entire world, where an understanding of those dangers and the possible solutions d….

Each thing has its word, but the word has become a thing by itself. Why shouldn't I find it? Why can't a tree be called Pluplusch, and Pluplubasch wh….

Working exterior nights in Vancouver, when it's raining and snowing, is a little daunting, when you haven't slept..

All of us are better when we're loved..

Celebrity is something I've never been into, and never will be..

I cry when I work in the garden, because the Sun, the rain, the wind and the Earth all work together to make us food and flowers. It just blows me aw….

The Amazon is not just a set of trees. It is a set of 25 million people. If we don't create real economic opportunities for them, the practical resul….

Yes, in baseball when the team stinks, you fire the manager. But you don't fire him because it rains. And you don't let the opposing team choose a ne….

I'm definitely someone that's private. I've never been interested in celebrity..

You won't build relationships unless you let your guard down.

We must prepare for everything..

I had no Freedom. I had nothing..