“A muscle is like a car. If you want it to run well early in the morning, you have to warm it up.”

“I don't always have the best eating habits. I like butter and ice cream. There are days when I should work out and I don't. But it's never too late to change old habits.”

“I couldn't wait until I grew up. I used to look at my mom's stockings and put them on with her high heels and mess with my hair.”

“I pray hard work hard and leave the rest to God.”

“People don't pay much attention to you when you are second best. I wanted to see what it felt like to be number one.”

“When anyone tells me I can’t do anything, I’m just not listening any more.”

“So many words get lost. They leave the mouth and lose their courage, wandering aimlessly until they are swept into the gutter like dead leaves. On rainy days, you can hear their chorus rushing past...”

“You can listen to silence, Reuven. I've begun to realize that you can listen to silence and learn from it. It has a quality and a dimension all its own. It talks to me sometimes. I feel myself aliv...”

“Whoever is going to listen to the philosophers needs a considerable practice in listening.”