Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being.

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind.

The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.

Eventually all things fall into place. Until then, laugh at the confusion, live for the moments, and know EVERYTHING HAPPENS FOR A REASON.

I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.

Any religion or philosophy which is not based on a respect for life is not a true religion or philosophy.

Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid.

God much are the truly wealthy. So our inner happiness depends not on what we experience but on the degree of our gratitude to God, Gratitude — the Secret of Life.

The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings.

If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

Education will teach you ephemeral things. God will teach you wonders.

There will always be a desire for something new, fresh and innovative, as well as a yearning and respect for timeless elegance and beauty.

I've always liked New York, as I like towns with an edge and New York has a European feel, so when I came to play music here in the '80s it was a surprise to me.

The courageous man is the man who forces himself, in spite of his fear, to carry on.

The likelihood of one individual being right increases in direct proportion to the intensity to which others are trying to prove him wrong.

The true professional makes art when he is not feeling good, if the studio is too cold or too warm or the walls are falling down. We are painters and we paint. If I were a sculptor, I'd sculpt.

The Side Effects of Dying in Your Pants isn't really funny… Alright, it's a little funny.

The mind makes the nobleman, and uplifts the lowly to high degree.

But she knows she has a curse on her, a curse she cannot win. For if someone gets too close to her, the pins stick further in.

I don't often get a chance to have a frying pan in the show.