A word in earnest is as good as a speech.

Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.

A loving heart is the truest wisdom.

A man is lucky if he is the first love of a woman. A woman is lucky if she is the last love of a man.

The most important thing in life is to stop saying 'I wish' and start saying 'I will.' Consider nothing impossible, then treat possibilities as probabilities.

Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else.

Do all the good you can and make as little fuss about it as possible.

A very little key will open a very heavy door.

The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.

Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

The young are heated by Nature as drunken men by wine.

Eternal Father, I offer You the Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of Your dearly beloved Son, Our Lord Jesus Christ, in atonement for our sins and those of the whole world.

All wrong-doing arises because of mind. If mind is transformed can wrong-doing remain?

Culture is on the horns of this dilemma: if profound and noble it must remain rare, if common it must become mean.

I enjoy punk, the attitude as well as the music, but I don't feel like I have to be a carbon copy of it and invite all this controversy, just to be punk rock.

When fleeing the scene of temptation, do not leave a forwarding address.

The one thing about being on 'ER' that has changed is that I'm more easily recognizable.

I buy whatever I see, but I tend to not spend money just to spend it.

Creativity or talent, like electricity, is something I don't understand but something I'm able to harness and use.

I wish it was a little easier for an actor to later go into singing and have it be accepted, but maybe I can still do it.