No matter what others say or do, even if the wicked succeed, do not be troubled: commit everything to God and put your trust in him.

Change your thoughts and you change your world.

The sunflower is mine, in a way.

Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.

Charity is the cement which binds Communities to God and persons to one another . . .

If God is the center of your life, no words are necessary. Your mere presence will touch hearts.

People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.

We should strive to keep our hearts open to the sufferings and wretchedness of other people, and pray continually that God may grant us that spirit of compassion which is truly the spirit of God.

We should spend as much time in thanking God for his benefits as we do in asking him for them.

Normality is a paved road: It’s comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it.

Your profession is not what brings home your weekly paycheck, your profession is what you're put here on earth to do, with such passion and such intensity that it becomes spiritual in calling.

Feeling entitled is the opposite of feeling grateful. Gratitude opens the heart, entitlement closes it.

The voice of one crying in the wilderness.

You will be a failure, until you impress the subconscious with the conviction you are a success. This is done by making an affirmation which 'clicks.'

All the sea-gods are dead. You, Venus, come home To your salt maidenhead.

To place your horse's need for you to let him leave his failing body above your need to keep him with you - that - is the greatest and purest love.

Robert De Niro, even though I've been in two other movies with him, I never really got to know him at all. But on this movie ["The Big Wedding"] I did.

Never underestimate the incompetence of government.

The man who is always fortunate cannot easily have a great reverence for virtue.

My biggest fear is love and getting hurt in love but still believing.

I have so many different role models who have taught me so many different things at so many different points in my life, it doesn't feel like I have one person that I have to live up to.