God's ear lies close to the believer's lip.

We can only keep what we have by being willing to freely give it away; a paraphrase of Jesus Christ.

Best smiles come after the toughest time.

Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

If God is for us, who can be against us?

If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left.

God helps those who help themselves.

Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.

That's the value of a college education... I don't know anywhere in the world where you can make an investment and make that kind of return.

I am the creator of my reality

Sometimes art is just about getting a reaction, that's really the end-all be-all.

No one can escape death and unhappiness. If people expect only happiness in life, they will be disappointed.

The ideas by which people . . . interpret their existence and in measure guide their behavior, were not forged in a world of wealth.

The difference with doing a play is that you are in control. In film you are in the hands of the director and the editor and the producer

I think there's a certain limit to the number of times you can raise hairs on the back of peoples' heads before it gets kind of saccharin.

I really love things with melody.

The women's movement is filled with tyrants, just as men's political movements are equally filled.