The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you're learning you're not old.
I try to live by the rule do what makes you happy.
My greatest life lesson has been that life can change in a second. This is why it's important to always live your best possible life and to do what you can for others.
Stick to the basics, hold on to your family and friends - they will never go out of fashion.
My goal is to spread the word about the need for more blood donors.
I owe my life to blood donors. I'm forever grateful to people who donate.
I always think about which blood drive was going on in Georgia that day when that husband or mom or school teacher rolled up their sleeve and actually gave me a second chance at life. It's the ultimate gift of life, and I'm the one who was on the other end.
Anyone who has raised more than one child knows full well that kids turn out the way they turn out - astonishingly, for the most part, and usually quite unlike their siblings, even their twins, raised under the same flawed rooftree. Little we have done or said, or left undone and unsaid, seems to have made much mark. It's hubris to suppose ourselves so influential; a casual remark on the playground is as likely to change their lives as any dedicated campaign of ours. They come with much of their own software already in place, waiting, and none of the keys we press will override it.
I plan on going so deep into the desert, that any failure of my equipment could cost me my life.
To understand something is to be delivered of it.
Maybe some things that weren't so great were said about the Irish when they came. But Americans've done well by absorbing immigrants and it's made our nation stronger.