Do you know there is always a barrier between me and any man or woman who does not like dogs?

All change is not growth as all movement is not forward.

All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward.

A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.

What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens.

It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me.

It is human nature to overestimate the thing you've never had.

The worst thing about war is that so many people enjoy it.

The older I grow the more earnestly I feel that the few joys of childhood are the best that life has to give.

I have little faith in the theory that organized killing is the best prelude to peace.

The only difference between a rut and a grave are the dimensions.

Criticism always produces negative reactions, but appreciation always creates positive actions.

Time is more than money, it is life.

There are worse words than cuss words there are words that hurt.

I probably hold the distinction of being one movie star who by all laws of logic should never have made it. At each stage of my career I lacked the experience.

We are free up to the point of choice then the choice controls the chooser.

The sea speaks a language polite people never repeat. It is a colossal scavenger slang and has no respect.

We're on the verge of all things new.

You think everybody's paying attention to what you're doing. No, they're paying attention to what's interesting to them.

Don't raise your voice, improve your argument." [Address at the Nelson Mandela Foundation in Houghton, Johannesburg, South Africa, 23 November 2004]

Economic prosperity is not so much a material problem; it is, first of all, an intellectual, spiritual, and moral problem.