The burden of the self is lightened with I laugh at myself.

We live in the world when we love it.

Clouds come floating into my life from other days no longer to shed rain or usher storm but to give colour to my sunset sky.

Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high Where knowledge is free.

It is very simple to be happy, but it is very difficult to be simple.

Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.

If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars.

The most important lesson that man can learn from life, is not that there is pain in this world, but that it is possible for him to transmute it into joy.

I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.

The problem is not how to wipe out all differences, but how to unite with all differences intact.

The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life.

Ninety-five percent of the difficulties you will experience as a Christian can be traced to a lack of Bible study and reading.

Don't think about your errors or failures; otherwise, you'll never do a thing.

Art is the flower... life the green leaf.

Those who cavalierly reject the Theory of Evolution, as not adequately supported by facts, seem quite to forget that their own theory it supported by no facts at all.

I vowed to myself when I got married that I would cook every night. I find it very therapeutic.

My life is so full of surprises, nothing surprises me any more.

I am free to make anything I want as long as I think it will sell.

As an artist, I didn't think I was gonna get an Oscar. I've never said this, but I've never looked at it like, "We're gonna win Best Supporting Actor."

In fact although I have studied in a Conservatory the classical piano, I do not consider myself a classical pianist.

The inevitable consequence of poverty is dependence.