Revolutions are good times for soldiers of talent and courage.

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

The reason most people fail instead of succeed is they trade what they want most for what they want at the moment.

Victory is not always winning the battle...but rising every time you fall.

Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.

Moses has revealed the existence of God to his nation. Jesus Christ to the Roman world, Muhammad to the old continent.

If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.

You become strong by defying defeat and by turning loss into gain and failure to success.

Until you spread your wings, you'll have no idea how far you can fly.

To have a right estimate of a man's character, we must see him in misfortune.

The purpose of religion is to keep the poor from killing the rich.

We could all do with a bit more joy in our lives couldn't we? The wonderful thing is that when we start spreading joy, we begin to actually experience more joy in our lives too!

In every moment, you make decisions based on your beliefs or inspiration which comes to you directly from the divine/universe.

What is heroic is not making life any harder that it has to be.

I define success as being comfortable with yourself and your life. And that is about as good as it gets, really.

Of all affliction taught a lover yet, 'Tis true the hardest science to forget.

On many days, harder than the act of making the art itself is the act of sharing it and living in a culture that you know is built to tear you down.

I think certain movies work and that is part of the magic of it all. We can't truly define why something succeeds.

Even in a perfect world where everyone was equal. I'd still own the film rights and be working on the sequel.

It's the last best trick of a losing Democrat, is to accuse the Republicans of racism.

Sometimes I get a little tired of it. But you know, what a privilege, to get tired of working with Ingmar Bergman.