“Some people are more certain of everything than I am of anything.”

“I can DO ANYTHING I want, but I can't DO EVERYTHING I want.”

“The only place people find fulfillment is within themselves. And too often, that's the last place they look.”

“Laughter is more than just a pleasurable activity...When people laugh together, they tend to talk and touch more and to make eye contact more frequently.”

“... one flaw throws the loveliness of [everything else] into focus. I remember reading that Shakers deliberately introduced a mistake into the things they made, to show that man shouldn't aspire to the perfection of God. Flawed can be more perfect than perfection.”

“Nothing,' wrote Tolstoy, 'can make our life, or the lives of other people, more beautiful than perpetual kindness.”

“Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.”