I was pretty much the government's poster boy for what I had done. Use this quote
The Peace Corps would give thousands of young Americans a chance to see at first hand the conditions in remote areas of the world. Use this quote
I have a great house. Use this quote
In some ways England is more liberal than France, but I also find it more intrusive. But when you go abroad you have to accept the ways of where you live. I have to respect that. Use this quote
So much about religion has to do with rigid, sacrosanct preciousness. I don't live my life that way, and I don't feel that's what Baha'u'llah teaches. Use this quote
Universal peace sounds ridiculous to the head of an average family. Use this quote
We need to teach our kids, because there is such a celebrity culture at the moment, that however rich you are, however famous you are, however glamorous you are, everyone has to live by the same rules. Use this quote
I have amazing friends who have led inspirational lives. Use this quote
My dad has sometimes felt that I grew up a little lacking in sufficient eccentricity - in the sense that I'm willing to live as an adult in a house with walls that are parallel to each other, that sort of thing. Use this quote
Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children. Use this quote
Performing is a profound experience, at least for me. It's not as if I sit down and play 'Fire and Rain' by myself, just to hear it again. But to offer it up... the energy that it somehow summons live takes me right back, and I do get a reconnection to the emotions. Use this quote
The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live. Use this quote
So I remember both medicine, because I frequently sick, particularly with asthma for which there was no proper treatment then, and in religion I had a strong sense of there being a patriarchy. Use this quote
You can change friends but not neighbours. Use this quote
Death is an absolute mystery. We are all vulnerable to it, it's what makes life interesting and suspenseful. Use this quote
I hope telling stories though 'Making a Difference' - as in my academic work and nonprofit work - will help me to live my grandmother's adage of 'Life is not about what happens to you, but about what you do with what happens to you.' Use this quote
We cannot rest until we make sure that our families can afford to live and raise their kids here, that our seniors can remain in their homes and afford their health and pharmaceutical costs. Use this quote
Let us not seek to bring religion to others, but let us endeavor to live it ourselves. Use this quote
It would be nice to travel if you knew where you were going and where you would live at the end or do we ever know, do we ever live where we live, we're always in other places, lost, like sheep. Use this quote
We live because of the dreams. Use this quote
