No life is so hard that you can't make it easier by the way you take it.

All change is not growth as all movement is not forward.

All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward.

A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.

What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens.

It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me.

It is human nature to overestimate the thing you've never had.

The worst thing about war is that so many people enjoy it.

The older I grow the more earnestly I feel that the few joys of childhood are the best that life has to give.

I have little faith in the theory that organized killing is the best prelude to peace.

The only difference between a rut and a grave are the dimensions.

Remember that churches would be empty ruins without the sinners who transform them into places of life, love and worship.

It's so much more interesting to study a ... damaged world. I find it difficult to learn anything in a place that's too civilized.

I love being in these ensemble comedy movies. I love working with a bunch of people and coming up with, you know, How can we make this moment funnier?

There's so many songs about heartbreak that exist this in the world, because music is somehow the perfect medium to express something like this.

I would immediately start working on the military [as a President] . We have to build up our depleted military. And I would start working on repealing and replacing Obamacare.

I'm not a Republican... but I am saving up to be one.

There is a power in the human mind ... to see things as they are ... but there is equally a power to see things as they might be.

There is extraordinary chemistry that exists in long-term relationships

My dad had even hired an accompanist to play for me on a piano. But he had never pushed me to music because I don't think he wanted me to be hurt as much as he was if it didn't work.

The factor stringing together individuals, society and nature is missing from today's educational system. That factor is spiritual values.