There is a God within us, and we glow when He stirs us.

My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.

A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.

Quarrels are the dowry which married folk bring one another.

Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.

Make the workmanship surpass the materials.

Love is no assignment for cowards.

Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.

The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.

Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

But for this book we could not know right from wrong.

When one admits that nothing is certain one must, I think, also admit that some things are much more nearly certain than others.

Don't judge the picture by the frame, every man is not the same

To be concentrated means to live fully in the present.

If I'm the poster boy for steroids, steroids is going out of business.

When we did the first sequel [of the Austin Powers] , it was on coattails of the first one doing so well when it was released on video, so we really didn't know what to do with the second plot.

A dentist is only half the doctor he claims to be.

Kabbalah helps you confront your fears. If a girl borrowed my clothes and never gave them back, and I saw her wearing them months later, I would confront her.

We have built something [a nuclear stockpile] bigger than we can drive.

It is better to be affected with a true penitent sorrow for sin than to be able to resolve the most difficult cases about it.