Every time that I think of the crucifixion of Christ, I commit the sin of envy.

Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.

We must not wish for the disappearance of our troubles but for the grace to transform them.

Pain and suffering are a kind of currency passed from hand to hand until they reach someone who receives them but does not pass them on.

There are only two things that pierce the human heart. One is beauty. The other is affliction.

If you want to know what a man is really like, take notice of how he acts when he loses money.

A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves.

There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justice.

The joy of learning is as indispensable in study as breathing is in running.

Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings.

More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic.

Deep down in all of us there is a tendency to want to prove ourselves, to base our worth on what we do.

Surrender is a powerful force.

Probably 90 percent of our life decisions are powered by the twin engines of inertia and laziness.

To withhold from living is to die ... the more you give of yourself to life the more life nourishes you.

I feel that when I shoot anything, and I have something beautiful, I just move on.

Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.

People for the most part can smell lies, at least I thought that until I saw audiences applaud at Carlos Mencia.

Leadership will either lead you into a ditch or lead you into purpose. We need our leaders, especially those who are teaching our young people, to have the right message.

Love is the song of the soul singing to God. It is the balanced rhythmic dance of planets - sun and moon lit

In an ever more open world, building peace through dialogue is no longer a choice but a necessity!