"That's the goal, to survive your gift."

-- Itzhak Perlman

“To me, emails are a little bit frustrating. I think that the telephone is much preferred because you get the sound of the voice and the interest and everything else you can't see in an email.”

Source : "Q&A with T. Boone Pickens". Interview with Patrick Gavin, www.politico.com. June 19, 2011.
“Remember, that of all the elements that comprise a human being, the most important, the most essential, the one that will sustain, transcend, overcome and vanquish obstacles is - Spirit.”
“The heart has its reasons but the mind makes the excuses.”
“Humanity is lost because people have abandoned using their conscience as their compass.”
“There's simply too much fuss about myself,”
“A little allegory of the soul - wherever it hides, God will find it.”
“No person of quality ever remembers social restrictions save when considering how most piquantly to break them.”
“A glorious Church is like a magnificent feast; there is all the variety that may be, but every one chooses out a dish or two that he likes, and lets the rest alone: how glorious soever the Church is, every one chooses out of it his own religion, by which he governs himself, and lets the rest alone.”

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