He who says o'er much I love not is in love.

My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.

A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.

Quarrels are the dowry which married folk bring one another.

Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.

Make the workmanship surpass the materials.

Love is no assignment for cowards.

Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.

The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.

Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

I think you have every right to cherry-pick when it comes to moving your spirit and finding peace in God. You take whatever works from wherever you can find it, and you keep moving toward the light.

America isn’t perfect but there’s not a better place in the world for people of any faith.

Meditation is not to be on the surface of a thing or underneath it or above it, but it is to be in everywhere and to be in nowhere!

That's what trust is. It's about giving someone else power over you. Power to hurt you.

I don't have to take this abuse from you -- I have hundreds of people waiting in line to abuse me!

The aphorism is cultivated only by those who have known fear in the midst of words, that fear of collapsing with all the words.

I am not a villain.I'm an only-child narcissist monster, but I wish no ill, nor do I wish for world domination; what a hassle that would be!

Whoever envies another confesses his superiority.

I don't believe in God. I believe something is happening, I'm not sure what it is.

Fritz Lang was one of my dearest, dearest friends. I loved working with him.