Love your children while they are young. Because they grow up soon enough, and then… then the have no need of you.

People want to believe.

Freedom is a terrible burden, much too heavy for the weak man to bear.

The surprise was worse that the pain. It showed a lack of awareness.

Time is the only thing even money can't buy.

I'm married to the future.

Yeah, well, you believe what you want to. I live in the real world.

Man had to hang on to his pride.

Thinking of it, and doing it… they're not the same.

Ignorance is fertile ground.

Government isn't about religion or signs or symbols… It's about power and control.

There's a logical reason for everything in the universe even if we cannot comprehend, understand, or express that reason.

I am so busy being kind today that I have no time to complain.

Character determines fate.

My team and I have reunited two elements that coexist with difficulty: respect and affection, because when they love you they don't respect you and when they respect you they don't love you.

The thing that started the peace movement in Ireland was anger - my anger. It wasn't anger it was fury.

But just get through this day. That's all you have to do.

I didn't think of what I was doing as political. To me it was a way to make the best out of what I liked to do privately, which was to dress up.

A prince wants only the pleasure of private life to complete his happiness.

This is woman's great benevolence, that she will become a martyr for beauty, so that the world may have pleasure.

Ye that dare oppose, not only tyranny, but the tyrant, stand forth!