Stormy or sunny days, glorious or lonely nights, I maintain an attitude of gratitude.

Nothing will work unless you do.

A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.

Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. Please remember that your difficulties do not define you. They simply strengthen your ability to overcome.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be.

You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!

The best way to check what you want is to first imagine that you have nothing and then check if the thing you want really matters to you. Your priorities would change

Nihil est sine ratione.[There is nothing without a reason.]

I don't want to be famous as a movie star and have the whole world love me, I want to be a creative actress.

When people aren't having any fun, they seldom produce good work. Kill the grimness with laughter. Encourage exuberance. Get rid of sad dogs that spread gloom.

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

Jesus Christ is, in the noblest and most perfect sense, the realized ideal of humanity.

Writing is about a blank piece of paper and leaving out what’s not supposed to be there.

I have the show because I'm insecure. It's my insecurity that makes me want to be a comic, that makes me need the audience.

Nature does not complete things. She is chaotic. Man must finish, and he does so by making a garden and building a wall.

Each of us tends to think we see things as they are, that we are objective. But this is not the case. We see the world, not as it is, but as we are - or as we are conditioned to see it.