"That best portion of a man’s life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love." ― William Wordsworth Topic(s): Best More From William Wordsworth "Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers." "With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things." "When from our better selves we have too long been parted by the hurrying world, and droop. Sick of its business, of its pleasures tired, how gracious, how benign is solitude." More In Best "I’ve been leading newsrooms for a while now and it’s been an honor serving as Editor in Chief of N.J., but I really think that my best shot at moving the needle in politics is by getting close to it – by reading, reporting, tweeting and writing."― Ron Fournier "What the United States does best is to understand itself. What it does worst is understand others."― Carlos Fuentes "In our so-called democracy we are accustomed to give the majority what they want rather than educate them to understand what is best for them."― Carter G. Woodson