If we are lucky, we can give in and rest without feeling guilty. We can stop doing and concentrate on being.

Friendship is an art, and very few persons are born with a natural gift for it.

Just the knowledge that a good book is waiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier.

Prayer is not asking for what you think you want, but asking to be changed in ways you can't imagine.

I wonder if children don't begin to reject both poetry and religion for similar reasons, because the way both are taught takes the life out of them.

Not money, or success, or position or travel or love makes happiness,--service is the secret.

In spite of the cost of living, it's still popular.

But hope has an astonishing resilience and strength. Its very persistence in our hearts indicates that it is not a tonic for wishful thinkers but the ground on which realists stand.

Disconnecting from change does not recapture the past. It loses the future.

Peace - that was the other name for home.

Only Christ could have brought us all together, in this place, doing such absurd but necessary things.

Be bold and never feel shy to consult people. You may appear like a stupid person for few minutes if you ask questions

I think one of the big challenges about science fiction is finding truth to relate to as an actor.

Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement. Think on paper and write them down!

I haven't retired from international football - I still believe I have a part to play in the future of England.

Forcing people into a situation where they're supposed to adore each other is probably bad. But letting people get on and off the 6 train without stabbing each other, that's good.

The boy's (Hack Wilson) got talent and desire, but he ain't got no neck.

The freer the society gets, the more dangerous the great beast becomes and the more you have to be careful to cage it somehow.

Conceptual art became the liberating idea that gave the art of the next 40 years its real impetus.

By the time I did that third solo album, I'd finally learned how to do it, but I'd also learned that I liked being in a band

Speak of me as I am. Nothing extenuate, nor set down aught in malice.