"We cannot experimentally map out the brain. Its just too big. In a piece of the brain the size of a pinhead there are 3,000 pathways like a city with 3,000 streets."

“We need to respect choices that women make.”

Source : "Greta defends Hilary Rosen: She's not anti-stay-at-home moms". "On The Record" with Greta Van Susteren, www.foxnews.com. April 12, 2012.

“If you make a great deal of Christ, He will make a great deal of you; but if you make but a little of Christ, Christ will make but a little of you.”

“It's only boxing, don't worry about it. Let's get it on!”

“Alas, how wretched is the being who depends on the stability of public favour!”

“Nearly all spiritual practices are based on attention. In fact, whenever you think you have lost the path, or whenever you feel confused by esoteric terminology or technique, remember that all these techniques or teachings are various ways to help you learn to pay attention.”

“When I look at each of my brothers, I see two things. First, I see the next place I want to leave a rosy welt. Second, I see a good man who will always be there, no matter how hard life gets for me or him. Then, I get out of the way because I realize he's coming at me with a wet dish towel.”

“One of the problems we have is that we cannot just be content to admire and enjoy, we have to possess and feel we own what we see. That can become for many of us an addiction which adds a complication to our life and takes away our peace of mind. Craving things becomes after a while a serious distraction and an obsession.”

“Regulation is necessary, particularly in a sector, like the banking sector, which exposes countries and people to a risk.”