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We want to take the energy surrounding the Sandy Hook anniversary that might otherwise be consumed by grief or anger - or this week in San Bernardino by fear - and channel some of that to honor our common humanity and love each other.
A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.
So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being.
After 45 years of marriage, when I have an argument with my wife, if we don't agree, we do what she wants. But, when we agree, we do what I want!
New Year's Day is every man's birthday.
Example is leadership.
Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it.
A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.
Hunger, revenge, to sleep are petty foes, But only death the jealous eyes can close.
The moment one gives close attention to anything, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.
Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.
Form follows function.
In reality, relationships that are successful tend to take the attitude, 'How can I help you?' 'How can I enrich your life?' 'How can I be a better husband to you,' if it's a marriage.
The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.
It takes vision and courage to create - it takes faith and courage to prove.
Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.
Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures.
May this marriage be full of laughter, our every day in paradise.
I've had some lovely extraordinary experiences on New Year's Eve.
Love is a friendship set to music.
I was raised by my father; I was daddy's girl.
Father's Day is hopefully a time when the culture says, 'This is our moment to look at who our men and boys are.'
Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire.
Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you who you are.