If you own something you cannot give away, then you don't own it, it owns you.

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind.

The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.

Eventually all things fall into place. Until then, laugh at the confusion, live for the moments, and know EVERYTHING HAPPENS FOR A REASON.

I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.

Any religion or philosophy which is not based on a respect for life is not a true religion or philosophy.

Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid.

God much are the truly wealthy. So our inner happiness depends not on what we experience but on the degree of our gratitude to God, Gratitude — the Secret of Life.

The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings.

If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

All people are musicians" Wit countered. "The question is whether or not they share their songs.

If we never have headaches through rebuking our children, we shall have plenty of heartaches when they grow up.

There's only three things you need to do when you are finished editing your book - Sleep! Sleep! and Sleep!

As far as military necessity will permit, religiously respect the constitutional rights of all.

I was striving to be the most muscular man, and it got me into the movies. It got me everything that I have.

Protectionism will do little to create jobs and if foreigners retaliate, we will surely lose jobs.

If a cook can't make soup between two and seven, she can't make it in a week.

There are writers who can express in as little as twenty pages what I occasionally need as many as two for.

Make good thy standing place, and move the world.

I think in a lot of ways, writing, when you're really in there, is like being an actress because you're in somebody else's head.