"To the extent that we can shine a light on the bad things being done, that's going to have a positive impact."

“More important than starting well in our walk with God is to finish well.”

“I have wished a bird would fly away, And not sing by my house all day....”

“But science is the great instrument of social change, all the greater because its object is not change but knowledge, and its silent appropriation of this dominant function, amid the din of political and religious strife, is the most vital of all the revolutions which have marked the development of modern civilisation.”

“It's the folks that depend on us for this and for the other that we most do miss.”

“How often a mother initiates a conversation with her child is not predictive of the language outcomes - what matters is, if the infant initiates, whether the mom responds.”

“To sit home, read one's favorite paper, and scoff at the misdeeds of the men who do things is easy, but it is markedly ineffective. It is what evil men count upon the good men's doing.”

“When His Holiness won the Nobel Peace Prize, there was a quantum leap. He is not seen as solely a Tibetan anymore; he belongs to the world.”

“Ill husbandry braggeth To go with the best: Good husbandry baggeth Up gold in his chest.”

Source : Thomas Tusser (1812). “Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry”, p.200