There is a peacefulness, an air of reflection, about a rocking-chair that attaches to no other moving object.

For a gallant spirit there can never be defeat.

I'm not a beautiful woman. I'm nothing to look at, so the only thing I can do is dress better than anyone else.

You have no idea how hard it is to live out a great romance.

I was a long time learning that wisdom and experience are things apart; that to taste life is not to be confused with understanding what life is really all about.

I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave.

I never make a trip to the United States without visiting a supermarket. To me they are more fascinating than any fashion salon.

Never explain, never complain.

I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers.

You can never be too rich or too thin.

I look a hundred and weigh 110 - you won't love me when you see the wreck England has made me.

Oh lovers! be careful in those dangerous first days! once you've brought breakfast in bed you'll have to bring it forever, unless you want to be accused of lovelessness and betrayal.

If your altar is not active, your voice will not be strong

All fortune is good fortune; for it either rewards, disciplines, amends, or punishes, and so is either useful or just.

Sometimes you regret the things you do, but they're over and done. Regretting the things you didn't do is tougher because they're still out there, haunting you with the what ifs.

My greatest asset now is my focus.

You have a great God who loves you and cares about you. Be full of hope that something good can happen to you. God is a master at new beginnings. He loves fresh beginnings, He makes all things new.

This principle that judges are not politicians lies at the very heart of a judicial job - of the judicial job description.

The question 'Who am I?' is not really meant to get an answer, the question 'Who am I?' is meant to dissolve the questioner.

You can make yourself happy or miserable - it's the same amount of effort.

My man slangs rocks like up the block, 143RD and Amsterdam by the smoke shop