Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.

You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.

We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

A friend is a gift you give yourself.

Do not measure success by today's harvest. Measure success by the seeds you plant today.

Make the most of the best and the least of the worst.

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.

Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism, yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.

It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.

When I see joggers go by I shout "Jim Fixx is dead. Fats Domino lives!"

Nothing inspires forgiveness quite like revenge.

I've got my wife. I've got my four kids. I've got parents, grandparents still, and three really good friends. It's all you need. I'd rather have three really good friends than 20 good friends.

You know, independent films have been institutionalized, practically. Every studio has got a boutique arthouse label.

Remember wars are won by killing people. The more we kill, the quicker we'll get out of this war.

Insecurity is love dressed in a child's clothing.

The sanyasa of the Gita is all work and yet no work.

Sin cannot tear you away from him [Christ] even though you commit adultery a hundred times a day and commit as many murders.

And this is for Colored girls who have considered suicide, but are moving to the ends of their own rainbows.

Unhappy women are given to protecting their sensitiveness by cynical gossip, by whining, by high-church and new-thought religions, or by a fog of vagueness.