There's no greater gift than thinking that you had some impact on the world, for the better.

I always thought that "humanist" was a good word long before I understood that anyone thought it was a bad word.

We feel very celebratory and positive that we have created a voyage across the DMZ in peace and reconciliation that was said to be impossible.

Inner space is the real frontier.

We need to return and go forward to the understanding that there is God in all living things, not more in men than women, and not more in humans than in nature. To believe otherwise is only an excuse for dominating women and nature.

You may very well fall in love with somebody who makes less money, who's younger than you, who weighs less than you.

Happy or unhappy, families are all mysterious. We have only to imagine how differently we would be described - and will be, after our deaths - by each of the family members who believe they know us.