“Happiness is not having what you want. It is wanting what you have.”

“If you are not going to be any better tomorrow than you were today, then what need have your for tomorrow?”

“I knew then that I wanted to go home, but I had no home to go to--and that is what adventures are all about.”

“If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?”

“If I am not for myself, who is for me? And if I am only for myself, what am I? If not now, when?”

“They all have excellent resumes... So what I’m trying to find out is how they will behave under pressure.”

“If you have been brave enough to love, and somtimes you won and sometimes you lost; if you have cared enough to try, and sometimes it worked and sometimes it didn't; if you have been bold enough to dream and found yourself with some dreams that came true and a lot of broken pieces of dreams that didn't, that fell to earth and shattered,then you can look back from the mountaintop you now find yourself standing on, like Moses contemplating the tablets that would guide human behavior for a millenia, resting in the Ark alongside the broken fragments of an earlier dream. And you, like Moses, can realize how ful your life has been and how richly you are blessed. ”