Human beings are by nature political animals

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

Adventure is worthwhile.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

Extraordinary effervescence exists within you, waiting to be tapped.

i can’t always tell what’s betterlong drivesin the star-spangled desertsor long walksalong winding tea gardens.

Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony.

God can never entrust His Kingdom to anyone who has not been broken of pride, for pride is the armour of darkness itself.

There are things that have to be done and you do them and you don't talk about them. You don't try to justify them. They can't be justified. You just do them. Then you forget them.

My tone and my style are reflected in the movies I choose to make. I want to make big movies. My dream is to be Jon Favreau or Ben Affleck.

I feel that I've grown up a little bit and I'm actually ready to settle down.

I maintain that nothing useful and lasting can emerge from violence.

giving up doesn't always mean your weak sometimes your just strong enough to let go

We are improving the entirety of the system. You have got to make the grants available.