To feel valued, to know, even if only once in a while, that you can do a job well is an absolutely marvelous feeling.

People sinking into self-pity and depression are dreary, but they can't get out of it by themselves. So every now and then, just sit there and listen, and listen, and listen. You're paying your membership dues in the human race.

To feel valued, to know, even if only once in a while, that you can do a job well is an absolutely marvelous feeling.

The news media in general are liberals.

Most old people ... are disheartened to be living in the ailing house of their bodies, to be limited physically and economically, to feel an encumbrance to others - guests who didn't have the good manners to leave when the party was over.

Don't confuse being stimulating with being blunt.

If you were a tree, what kind would you be?