The exercise of authority is odious, and they who know how to govern, leave it in abeyance as much as possible.

The highest courage is to dare to appear to be what one is

Women are aristocrats, and it is always the mother who makes us feel that we belong to the better sort.

Each forward step we take we leave some phantom of ourselves behind.

We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us.

As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape.

Dislike of another's opinions and beliefs neither justifies our own nor makes us more certain of them: and to transfer the repugnance to the person himself is a mark of a vulgar mind.

Your faith is what you believe, not what you know.

What we love to do we find time to do.

Those who believe in our ability do more than stimulate us. They create for us an atmosphere in which it becomes easier to succeed.

When we have not the strength or the courage to grasp a new truth, we persuade ourselves that it is not a truth at all.

I am very happy with all my friends and co-workers, because if they don’t remember me in their happy times or in their success. However, they never forget me if they are in a problem or need my help…

Attention is a main asset in marketing.

Wherever there are wild animals in the world, there is always an opportunity for caring, compassion and kindness.

[It's] Rare for a first lady to be running for president.

I'm not an American actor. I'm a French actor. I'll continue in France. If I could make another silent movie in America, I'd like to!

In an action film you act in the action. If it's a dramatic film you act in the drama.

People are different in different situations and people are different online than they are in real life.

Many journalists seem to desire 'liberation' from Christian roots.

The laws of Caesar are one thing, those of Christ, another. Papinianus judges one way, our Paul another.

If you're not entertaining, what the hell's the point?