Having more does not keep you from wanting more. And if you always want more - to be richer, more beautiful, more well known - you are missing the bigger picture, and I can tell you from experience, happiness will never come

Silence was his escape, but silence is rarely a refuge.

I don't know about Heaven or Hell, but I do know that we are visited all the time by the spirits of those who affected us in life.

There is a big confusion in this country over what we want verses what we need...you need food. You want a chocolate sundae.

The truth is, once you learn how to die, you learn how to live.

Every day, have a little bird on your shoulder that asks, 'Is today the day? Am I ready? Am I doing all I need to do? Am I being the person i want to be? Is today the day I die?

This is a story about a family and, as there is a ghost involved, you might cal it a ghost story. But every family is a ghost story. The dead sit at out tables long after they have gone.