I have friends who have daughters and there's times I think I'm glad I have boys instead of girls.

Some mornings you wake up and think, gee I look handsome today. Other days I think, what am I doing in the movies? I wanna go back to Ireland and drive a forklift.

The cause of making the world a better place for children unites us all.

There's periods now in our New York residence when I hear the door opening, especially the first couple of years... Anytime I hear that door opening I still think I'm gonna hear her.

If you make yourself more than just a man, if you devote yourself to an ideal, you become something else entirely.

You are not what you were born, but what you have it in yourself to be.

I believe that UNICEF is the most important branch of the U.N.; they do exceptional work to help the neediest children around the world

Men fear most what they cannot see.

It's extraordinary to look into a baby's face and see a piece of your flesh and your spirit. It makes you realize you are a part of the human race.

I'm a big believer in acts of kindness, no matter how small.

Northern Ireland is the world’s best kept secret, both in the character of its people and its scenery.

I know what I want.

It shouldn’t surprise us…to find that prayer is not finally about getting things from God, but getting God.

The Holy Spirit can rejuvenate a tired Christian, captivate an indifferent believer, and empower a dry church.

I'm so pathetically eager for people to love D.C. It's so sad. It's like I work for the chamber of commerce or something.

My sisters and my mom, those people help me get through every single day.

There's a place in me that can really relate to being the underdog.

I had the landscape in my arms as I painted it. I had the landscape in my mind and shoulder and wrist.

Never try to understand the students. They hate it. They would much rather be tragically misunderstood, wallow in self-pity, stew in their own —” “That’s enough, Phineas,” said Dumbledore.

Often, instead of offering empathy, we have a strong urge to give advice or reassurance and to explain our own position or feeling.

Diesel engines do not emit enough carbon monoxide to kill anybody.