May we understand that joy is not a sin, sacrifice is not a virtue.

Love is just a word until someone comes along and gives it meaning.

Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.

When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.

Happiness is something that multiplies when it is divided.

Life is short. Kiss slowly, laugh insanely, love truly and forgive quickly

Don't forget: Beautiful sunsets need cloudy Skies.

There are moments when troubles enter our lives and we can do nothing to avoid them. But they are there for a reason. Only when we have overcome them will we understand why they were there.

The Warrior knows about the "waterfall effect".

There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.

Hide your craziness behind a beautiful smile. That's all you need.

God is my safety.

Trust is not an obsession, it's an extension of love. When we truly love someone, we give them our heart to hold in their hands. And when that love is returned, that very trust is balm to our souls.

In the sports arena I would say there is nothing like training and preparation. You have to train your mind as much as your body.

I like it when I'm on the stage, but honestly, I would be very happy if I could cut it off, just enjoy my life when I wasn't performing.

It's an inside job to learn about forgiving, it's an inside job to hang on to the joy of living.

I have never seen a ghost, no. Or I've buried it deep in my subconscious.

Art in its highest form is art that serves and instructs society and human development.

What is the task of the translator? I think the task depends on the book and on the translator.

All great art is an imperfect, halting attempt to catch up upon life.

That's why I made decisions; they were tough decisions but we shouldn't feel bad at all - don't look back with any regrets, that's how I made decisions as governor.