It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire and many things to fear.

It is impossible to love and to be wise.

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand - and melting like a snowflake.

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.

All rising to great places is by a winding stair.

It's not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.

Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.

There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.

Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.

Life is a marshmallow, easy to chew but hard to swallow.

When you lose your job, you gain ownership of your life

I don't mind people talking about me behind my back. It means they know me, and I'm out in front.

A society that is not founded on morality falls apart and becomes easy prey to puritan cults such as Islam that on the surface, promote family values and morality.

A photograph is a picture and no more true or false than any other depiction; why is that so hard to comprehend?

I’d really love to be a versatile, chameleon-like actress, stretching myself a bit.

When anyone makes comments that are offensive to you, would you be willing to do the teaching?

This is a business and everything happens for a reason. I'm going to just to play hard, try to play hard and do whatever it takes to win.

You look so blindingly cute right now, I feel like I need to make a pinhole in a piece of paper just to look at you.

I actually think being involved in the cesarean would be... I just can't wait!

Witty and mean is easy - but fond and funny is hard.