Always bet on the underdog. They've got ambition and nothing to lose.

To be successful you have to be dumb enough to think you can change the world and smart enough to know how.

It is not that we have so little time but that we lose so much. ... The life we receive is not short but we make it so

[W]hat makes earth feel like Hell is our expectation that it should feel like Heaven.

I mean, I think a healthy country is a country where people are healthy physically, and a smart country is a country where people are educated.

I'm not a potato sack; I've never sat on my couch. If I'm home, I'm cleaning, feeding my dogs, doing stuff. Life is too precious to waste time.

Many men cry Peace! Peace! but they refuse to do the things that make for peace.

The comfort zone takes our greatest aspirations and turns them into excuses for not bothering to aspire.

Joy arises only in creating joy for others; there is no other way. The more people you can make happy, the more you will feel happy. This is the real meaning of service.

I can write faster on a typewriter than you can on a computer. I do 120 words a minute, and you can't do that on a computer.

Acting in films hasn't changed me. I feel exactly the same

The real lowdown on gardening is ... dirt.