I don't understand how somebody wouldn't have a sense of humor about themselves.

We are all here to be a service to those who can't be a service to themselves. We can give people hope and more reasons for being human.

I hope girls read what I say in interviews - they should just be themselves.

I hope we never get to the point that we put ourselves in Jesus' place. But when I read the New Testament basically we get three mandates: to love God to love each other and to take care of the least among us. And I think this is at least a step in the right direction.

I hope in my lifetime we can all continue to laugh at ourselves and not put down anyone for what they weigh.

Any institution faces two basic choices if they hope to spark new ideas. One is to leverage the brains trust within their organization by creating a special event dedicated to new thinking. The other is to look outside themselves to stimulate solutions.

We would not be interested in human beings if we did not have the hope of someday meeting someone worse off than ourselves.

Truth is not a matter of fact but a state of harmony with progress and hope. Enveloped only in its wings will we ever soar to the promise of our greater selves.

The only hope of socialism resides in those who have already brought about in themselves as far as is possible in the society of today that union between manual and intellectual labor which characterizes the society we are aiming at.

Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others. Pessimists are also people who think the human race is beneath their notice that they're better than other human beings.