The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get it.

I always tell kids, you have two eyes and one mouth. Keep two open and one closed. You never learn anything if you're the one talking.

All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity.

You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap, or the soreness, or all the aches and pains and continue to play for a long, long time.

Imagination is not something apart and hermetic, not a way of leaving reality behind; it is a way of engaging reality.

Nowhere is wisdom more necessary than in the guidance of charitable impulses. Meaning well is only half our duty; Thinking right is the other, and equally important, half.

Photography must be integrated with the story.

The rebels did more in one night than my whole army would have done in one month.

Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer.

If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers.

The language of the face is not taught by the schools; it is intuitive, and to the observant is always legible.

Big cities can have big hearts.

I'm so deeply in love with you it's hard to fathom. No words could provide quantifiable resonance or measure.

Every new day begins with possibilities. It's up to us to fill it with the things that move us toward progress and peace.

There are mysteries which men can only guess at, which age by age they may solve only in part.

The infinity of All ever bringing forth anew, and even as infinite space is around us, so is infinite potentiality, capacity, reception, malleability, matter.

I'm trying to be really synced. It goes back to the idea that, ultimately, the reward is the work.

Soap, a cleaning product, can be made from decay.

There was one public school for boys, and one for girls, but Jewish children were admitted in limited numbers - only ten to a hundred; and even the lucky ones had their troubles.

I used to think the worst thing in life was to end up all alone. It's not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel all alone.

If you're a painter and you want people to know who you are and recognize your work, you've got to build some long-term value.