To understand yourself is the beginning of wisdom..

St. Louis has a lot of weird food customs that you don't see other places - and a lot of great ethnic neighborhoods. There's a German neighborhood. A….

What’s with her?” says the painter. “She’s mad because she’s a woman,” Jon says. This is something I haven’t heard for years, not since high school. ….

You can be 24 and continue to live like you're at college, or even continue to live like you're in high school. Or you can put on a shirt and tie and….

When I got a little older, I started writing for the high school newspaper, The Maroon Wave, and that's when I fell in love with journalism..

I remember my first moment onstage was at a 4-H contest at the Pratville Junior High School cafeteria auditorium around 1965. I had my first electric….

Remember, one in every five people in America goes hungry and there are certainly a whole lot of folks who are getting three meals a day who do know ….

In mysticism that love of truth which we saw as the beginning of all philosophy leaves the merely intellectual sphere, and takes on the assured aspec….

Doing it wrong fast is at least better than doing it wrong slowly..

I want to see the church get closer to the people. I want to get rid of clericalism, the mundane, this closing ourselves off within ourselves, in our….

you couldn't talk yourself into love any more than you could talk yourelf out of it..

The times when we could fully count on others are over to a certain extent..

For industry to settle in a country, you first need electricity; for electricity, you need some trained workers; for trained workers, you need some s….

People are discouraged from voting and part of what is important for Latino citizens is to make your voice heard, because you're not just speaking fo….

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

I went to a public school through sixth grade, and being good at tests wasn't cool..

I get criticized for anything I do..

Do you remember when they taught cursive in schools? I think they don't anymore. But I still enjoy it - just the physical act and all the - the whole….

Gandhi was much more Christian than many people who say they are Christians..

Jews were asked when life begins. For them it's when they finally graduate medical school..

It is not the time to put school districts up for auction. Now is the time to galvanize them into action..