Some people burn all of their energy helping themselves, while some use all of it helping others. The happiest among us do a little of both.

​To go where you're wishing you could go, first you must tie your shoes and step off the porch.

Learn to put your troubles in your pocket, then leave them there when you do your laundry.

Relationships are like apples: they can be sweet and satisfying. But once you bite into a bad one, it's hard to go back to the barrel again.

​Live the truth and everything else will fall into place.

Don't judge people you don't know. You have no idea what they've been through, and you may waste an opportunity to make a new friend.

​Life is a series of highs and lows. The trick is to tip the balance in your favor by following your heart and taking some risks.

As we age, the bright light of youth either burns out or burns stronger - it's our choice.

The only thing worse than women are women who tell me I'm a misogynist.

Point your feet in the direction you want to go and your life will follow.

Try saying hello to someone who wouldn't expect you to - today would be good.

A few years ago, she thought someone had finally come to love her and accepted her unconditionally, but she was wrong. You couldn’t really define love with money. It was more than that.

But the beginning of things, of a world especially, is necessarily vague, tangled, chaotic, and exceedingly disturbing.

Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.

When I'm trying to write a song for someone else, you can only see anything through your own eyes.

For me, the walk of the character is always the first part that I must define for myself.

Showing a profit means touching something and leaving it better than you found it.

I know that I want to wait for something that I really feel great about.

Every number has a name! Every name has a story! Every story matters to God!

It's not easy for me to raise my hand and send a boy off to die without talking about it first

What is a day to an immortal soul! A breath, no more.