Never act until you have clearly answered the question: "What happens if I do nothing?"

In the end, who among us does not choose to be a little less right to be a little less lonely.

Optimist: Someone who figures that taking a step backwards after taking a step forwards is not a disaster. It's a cha-cha.

Marriage is nature's way of ensuring that a woman picks up some mothering experience before she has her first child.

The hardest thing to accept as a parent is that you cannot apply the bandage before the bruise.

To the student I would say, "Life is principally multiple choice, but at the end there's a tough essay question.

Death is just another stage of life, although the one you kind of hope comes last.