Christians remind me of schoolboys who want to look up the answers to their math problems in the back of the book rather than work them through.

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true.

I found I had less and less to say, until finally, I became silent, and began to listen. I discovered in the silence, the voice of God

It is not the path which is the difficulty; rather, it is the difficulty which is the path.

The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you'll never have.

A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking. But he became more and more quiet until in the end he realized prayer is listening.

For without risk there is no faith, and the greater the risk, the greater the faith.

It is not where we breathe, but where we Love, that we live.

Once you label me you negate me.

Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.

I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.

Great effort springs naturally from great attitude.

Wisdom begins at the end.

Mothers and schools plant the seeds of nearly all the good and evil which exists in the world.

Prince Charles is the only member of the Royal Family who ever left Cinderella for the Ugly Duckling.

You get recessions, you have stock market declines. If you don't understand that's going to happen, then you're not ready, you won't do well in the markets.

I didn't really buy LPs or go to concerts.

It is also an era dominated by industry, in which the right to make a dollar at whatever cost is seldom challenged.

The most potent elements in a work of art are, often, its silences.

Marilyn Monroe was no fun to work with. She would report to work around 5:00 in the evening. You've been in make-up since 8:30 in the morning waiting for her.