The Devil himself is good when he is pleased.

All things are difficult before they are easy.

We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.

Charity begins at home, but should not end there.

Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.

Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.

Health is not valued till sickness comes.

If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter.

He who cures a disease may be the skillfullest, but he that prevents it is the safest physician.

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.

I learned a long time ago that the two things that most impact our lives are the people we spend our time with and the things we read. Yep. Relationships and reading.

During my time in high altitude astronomy, I routinely witnessed workers breathing medical oxygen, industrial carbon dioxide, nitrogen and helium gas as part of their daily work routine.

You have to make the decision to let go of the past if you want to move forward.

It is only when we forget all our learning that we begin to know.

Goodness is something that makes us serene and content it is magnificent. Those who are not good are evil.

I accept all interpretations of my films. The only reality is before the camera. Each film I make is kind of a return to poetry for me, or at least an attempt to create a poem.

This is what I call participation in the world of ideas. That is what art-making is.

What is a good enough principle for an American citizen ought to be good enough for the working man to follow.

Like, people are less likely to invest in their retirement when they have more options in their 401K plans than when they have fewer.

We're in a league of our own darling and don't you forget it.