Success is not an overnight phenomenon; it’s the result of consistent effort.

One of my favorite philosophical tenets is that people will agree with you only if they already agree with you. You do not change people’s minds.

When I found out that Santa Claus wasn’t real, I wasn’t upset; rather, I was relieved that there was a much simpler phenomenon to explain how so many children all over the world got presents on the same night! The story had been getting pretty complicated – it was getting out of hand.

I believe there are two sides to the phenomenon known as death, this side where we live, and the other side where we shall continue to live. Eternity does not start ith death. We are in eternity now.

This Sarah Palin phenomenon is very curious. I think somebody watching us from Mars—they would think the country has gone insane.