History should be written as philosophy.

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.

It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.

The mirror is a worthless invention. The only way to truly see yourself is in the reflection of someone else's eyes.

Give me the patience for the small things of life, courage for the great trials of life. Help me to do my best each day and then go to sleep knowing God is awake.

Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.

The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.

It is not possible to find a person where smiling does not suit him or her!

Keeping an active mind has been vital to my survival, as has been maintaining a sense of humor.

Melbourne is the kind of town that really makes you consider the question 'Is there life after death?

This wasn't the first time I'd woken up as a captive. It wasn't even the second. I so needed to reevaluate my life choices.

The world runs on luck.

A lot of characters now on TV have moved into being anti-heroes, but I wanted to be the hero.

With any job the main thing that makes the job is the people.

I was lucky enough to lead a very successful war.

I try to have a very optimistic outlook on life, I try not to take anything too seriously, I try to and I do find a ton of joy and happiness in my life and I think that helps you stay youthful.

For beyond the difficulty of communicating oneself, there is the supreme difficulty of being oneself.