I have had a couple of marriages, but like every other woman I had a perfect right to them.

If ants are such busy workers, how come they find time to go to all the picnics?

Only a few things are really important.

Fate cast me to play the role of an ugly duckling with no promise of swanning. . . . I have played my life as a comedy rather than the tragedy many would have made of it.

If a man is worth loving at all, he is worth loving generously, even recklessly.

By the time we hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons. We have found out that only a few things are really important. We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves.

Never one thing and seldom one person can make for a success. It takes a number of them merging into one perfect whole.

I contend that every woman has the right to feel beautiful, no matter how scrambled her features, or how indifferent her features.

By the time we've hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons

Character is what you have when nobody is looking.

There is a vast difference between success at twenty-five and success at sixty. At sixty, nobody envies you. Instead, everybody rejoices generously, sincerely, in your good fortune.

Our opponent is an alien starship packed with atomic bombs, " I said. "We have a protractor.

In God's garden even the weeds are beautiful.In my garden, I've only got weeds. I think they're a nuisance.

We complicate our faith and lives in many ways, but at the core, our purpose is simple: We are called to love.

When we think, we hurt. When we feel, we heal.

i am here and now in all this Omnipresent, i am the universe.

Who are you? the band sang. I tried to remember but I really couldn't say.

I'm only realizing now that I was a child actress because I always took myself so seriously.

Innovation, I believe, is the only way that America will regain the initiative in a global dynamic economy.

Don't fight fearful thoughts. Just match each one with an alternative thought that brings you more peace.

I'm of the school 'Write what you know.' You can educate yourself, but the best writing usually comes from the heart.