One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.

Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.

The dice of Zeus always fall luckily.

Always desire to learn something useful

Believe that a further shore is reachable from here.

All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.

Children are the anchors of a mother's life.

Heaven ne'er helps the men who will not act.

There is nothing more hateful than bad advice.

Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.

Humanity must need to continue because humanity is about humans and humans are nothing without humanity.

If I were to live my life over again, I would be an American. I would steep myself in America, I would know no other land.

I hated being photographed and never wanted to go on red carpets, even though they always asked me to. My place was behind the scenes. I wasn't a diva. I preferred to look at life from the outside.

I get a lot of pleasure and satisfaction out of giving pleasure to people through my singing; that's fantastic, but it's only entertainment.

I thought poems were songs for people with bad voices.

So Pakistan is a country that I'm very fond of and have spent a lot of time, but it is a country where conspiracy theories have a life of their own.

I know this sounds terribly shallow, but I've been mapping out my outfits for the next day every day since I was little, even before high school.

Eyes which have lost their tears have lost their most beautiful, their most glorious treasure.

We must have a strong inner life of fellowship and intimacy with Jesus if we are going to have a strong outer life of ministry