Noblesse oblige; or, superior advantages bind you to larger generosity.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.

Beauty without expression tires.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

No one can tell you what your heart should feel.

The voice does go up in a poem. It is an address, even if it is to oneself.

I guess subconsciously that all the great people you work with have an influence on you.

To go into temptation to find how strong you are, is as wise as to go before a mirror, with closed eyes, to find how you look when asleep.

Being mad is activating. Being sad can lead to hopelessness. I'm not hopeless. I'm very hopeful.

When America closes its doors, so does everybody else.

Every work of art which really moves us is in some degree a revelation: it changes us.

The real difficulty is to overcome how you think about yourself. If we don't have that we never grow, we never learn, and sure as hell we should never teach.

It's fun to work on location because you get the look and feel of everything, but it's nice to be on a stage because you can control the elements.

The International Atomic Energy Agency is controlling this, the sanctions against Iran are lifted - but still the US are working on their missile defense system. What is the point of this?