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“I was in the game for love. After all, where else can an old-timer with one leg, who can't hear or see, live like a king while doing the only thing I wanted to do?”
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“What a Joy, to travel the way of the heart”
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“When your goal is to build people up, to make them feel better, to share in their joy, you too reap the rewards of their positive feelings. The next time you have the chance to correct someone, even if their facts are a little off, resist the temptation. Instead, ask yourself, "What do I really want out of this interaction?" Chances are, what you want is a peaceful interaction where all parties leave feeling good. Each time you resist 'being right,' and instead choose kindness, you'll notice a peaceful feeling within.”
Source : Richard Carlson (1998). “Don't Sweat the Small Stuff, and It's All Small Stuff: Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking Over Your Life”, MacMillan Publishing Company
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“In third grade, I was taking tap-dance lessons, and about six weeks before the recital I wanted to quit. My mom said, 'No, you're going to stay with it.' Well, I did it, and I was bad, too! But my parents never let their kids walk away from something because it was too hard.”
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“From the smallest necessity to the highest religious abstraction, from the wheel to the skyscraper, everything we are and everything we have comes from one attribute of man - the function of his reasoning mind.”
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“Gardening is the only unquestionably useful job.”
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“Well I think that, if you want to look at polarizing people right now, I wouldn't look at Palin, I'd look at Barack Obama.”
Source : "Laura Ingraham Throws Down With Matt Lauer on Today". "TODAY" with Matt Lauer, www.newsbusters.org. March 29, 2010. 
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“It’s not great when your husband thinks the only guy who can talk to you, is some other guy.”
Source : Jonas Eriksson (2013). “Everyday Psychopaths”, p.36, JONASWRITES
