There clearly are cases where evil people exist, but you don't have to violate the privacy of every single citizen of America to find them.
Compassion is the most necessary ingredient in all relationships. Everything depends on it.
The key to life is imagination. If you don't have that, no mater what you have, it's meaningless. If you do have imagination. . . you can make feast of straw.
Oh God, modern life with all its feelings. . . . We live in the most callous society ever, and all anybody talks about nowadays is getting in touch with their feelings. . . . The world has become one enormous group therapy session. It's a terrible bore. My motto is, 'Thank you for not sharing!
One's only real regret in life is the failure to act.
I may not remember, but I never forget.
A violent act pierces the atmosphere, leaving a hole through which the cold, damp draft of its memory blows forever.
You might be a redneck if your bumper sticker says, My other car is a combine.
Jonah spoke what everyone was thinking. "Wouldn't it be Twilight Zone if the door was open, too?" Hamilton tried the knob. It didn't budge. Ian stepped forward and examined the lock. "Natalie's diary has better security than this. " He produced a credit card and slipped it between the latch and the jamb. There was a click, and the door swung wide.
Things don't have to change the world to be important.
We must intend to live [the new spiritual awareness], to integrate each increased degree of awareness into our daily routine. It only takes one negative interpretation to stop everything.