Being a mother means that your heart is no longer yours; it wanders wherever your children do

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds, cannot change anything.

Two things define you: Your patience when you have nothing and your attitude when you have everything.

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.

I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.

People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

Write your Sad times in Sand, Write your Good times in Stone.

Islam is the best religion and Muslims are the worst followers

You do not give your precious body to the billy clubs of Birmingham sheriffs, nor to the insidious activity of the streets.

I know God is in charge. Not me, I'm nothing. I wouldn't be anything except for the power of the spirit of God.

People have entire relationships via text message now, but I am not partial to texting. I need context, nuance and the warmth and tone that can only come from a human voice.

It all looks American because America, the country that invented mass capitalism and consumerism, got there first. the impact of mass capitalism is now universal.

Perform at your best when your best is required. Your best is required each day.

Repentance is something that is brought about in the human heart by the work of God the Holy Spirit.

Clearly there are always unintended consequences of any legislative or regulatory act that's taken in the heat of battle.

After all, our lives are but a sequence of accidents - a clanking chain of chance events. A string of choices, casual or deliberate, which add up to that one big calamity we call life.

I am deeply concerned about America.

I came to acting quite late. I tried not to be an actor.