Between stimulus and response is the freedom to choose.

When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.

Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.

Forces beyond your control can take away everything you possess except one thing, your freedom to choose how you will respond to the situation.

When a person can’t find a deep sense of meaning, they distract themselves with pleasure.

Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.

The one thing you can't take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what you do to me.

Our greatest human freedom is that, despite whatever our physical situation is in life, WE ARE ALWAYS FREE TO CHOOSE OUR THOUGHTS!

There are two races of men in this world but only these two: the race of the decent man and the race of the indecent man.

Success, like happiness, is the unexpected side effect of one's personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself.

It isn't the past which holds us back, it's the future; and how we undermine it, today.

The beauty of friendship is loyalty.

May the God richly bless humankind.

Being a good mother is being a hero. Right?

I know it's a rare privilege, but if one can really tackle something in adult life that means that much to you, then it's more rewarding than anything I can imagine.

Information technology has politicized the world's population.

It is not enough to have the courage of your convictions, you must also have the courage to have your convictions challenged.

Sorrow is not evil, since it stimulates and purifies.

My parents put everything in a trust fund for me. I won't get it until I'm 18, so I'll use it for college.

I take my wife everywhere, but she keeps finding her way back.

Let's not get too precious about it: actors are not heart surgeons or brain surgeons. We are just entertaining people.