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" Everything we do in our growing up has been done before. But it needs recognition and validation each time for each one of us - public, private, and secret. "

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" Any fool can make enough money to survive. It's another thing to keep yourself consistently entertained. It's a lot of work, and a lot of fun, to make a life. "

" No. I was an only child. "

" Patterns of repetition govern each day, week, year, and lifetime. 'Personal habits' is one term we use to describe the most common of these repeated patterns. But I say these habits are sacred because they give deliberate structure to our lives. Structure gives us a sense of security. And that sense of security is the ground of meaning. "

" If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience. "

" The world does not need tourists who ride by in a bus clucking their tongues. The world as it is needs those who will love it enough to change it, with what they have, where they are. "

" And it is still true, no matter how old you are, when you go out into the world it is best to hold hands and stick together. "

" I talk about very serious human affairs but with a lightness of heart. "

" Clean up your own mess. "

" I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test. "

" Play fair. Don't hit people. Say you're sorry when you hurt somebody. "

" Do you notice that all presidents have a dog? There is always a First Dog. Or two or three. You have to have a dog to be president, I guess. "

" Most of the time, a kid doesn't think about what he's doing or why. This is the privilege of childhood. "

" I don't think there is a hidden purpose to the universe that you have to puzzle out. "

" I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death. "

" Share everything. Don't take things that aren't yours. Put things back where you found them. "

" To be human is to keep rattling the bars of the cage of existence, hollering, 'What's it for?' "

" All I really need to know... I learned in kindergarten. "

" I fear the boredom that comes with not learning and not taking chances. "

" I believe it is in my nature to dance by virtue of the beat of my heart, the pulse of my blood and the music in my mind. "

" I believe in dancing. "

" The solution to alone-ness is not more solitude, but companionship and community. "

" Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you. "

" The examined life is no picnic. "

" You are free to give life meaning, whatever meaning you want to give it. "

" I think my writing is part of my ministry. "

" Children are sent to school to be civilized, to learn to be part of the social enterprise. "

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" I've always made a clear distinction between making a life and making a living. "