Enjoy thankfully any happy hour heaven may send you, nor think that your delights will keep till another year.

Carpe diem! Rejoice while you are alive; enjoy the day; live life to the fullest; make the most of what you have. It is later than you think.

Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.

Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, and riches take wings. Only one thing endures and that is character.

Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.

It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading people. The principles of the bible are the groundwork of human freedom.

The great virtue of parents is a great dowry.

It is good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven't lost the things money can't buy.

Carpe diem. (Seize the day.)

When things are steep, remember to stay level-headed.

Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time.

Do I make you nervous?" he said teasingly.

From rocks come gold.From coal comes diamonds.From oysters come pearls.From caterpillars come butterflies.From adversity come the great.

Success seems to be that which forms the distinction between confidence and conceit.

No dream is ever chased alone.

I don't back down. I don't cave when the pressure gets too great from these partisan political ideological forces.

It feels good. Kinda like when you have to shut your computer down, just sometimes when it goes crazy, you just shut it down and when you turn it on, it's okay again. That's what meditation is to me.

I'm writing a movie about Mozart going to New York in the '60s. I've been reading so many novels.

I can travel anywhere in the world and I can pretty much fit in.

The girls look like they are a band already - the boys don't

Love is creative, understanding goodwill for all men. It is the refusal to defeat any individual.