The ship of heaven guides itself and will not accept a wooden rudder.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.

Beauty without expression tires.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

The products your life must have could be in the form books you have written from the values you have added to yourself.

Thinking about women who can't have their own baby, even the first baby, I'm really lucky.

I have nothing nice to say about Chris Pratt, of course. He's probably the greatest hero of our time in real life, honestly.

A single gnomic line can come to resonate with centuries of subsequent wisdom.

As long as politics is the shadow cast on society by big business, the attenuation of the shadow will not change the substance.

The dead are visible only in the terrible lidless eye of memory. The living, thank heaven, retain the ability to surprise and to disappoint. - Van Houten

You're young, be adventurous, don't give up, and then your dream will come true.

I had to pretend to drown. I was underwater, which is scary, and I'm not afraid of water, but people do die underwater.

Instead of loving the Trinity of God (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit), we tend to love a different trinity: Me, myself, and I.

Recently an actor asked me to teach him how to speak fast. Wasn't I once criticised for speaking too fast? Now they're doing it my way.