There is scarcely any popular tenet more erroneous than that which holds that when time is slow, life is dull.

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.

Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

Never complain and never explain.

Finality is not the language of politics.

The more you think, the more you ruin things. Art has to come viscerally; otherwise, forget it.

He, who can create, abhors destruction.

How could you deal with a creature as devious as woman.

[Donald Trump] said, back in 2006, "Gee, I hope it does collapse, because then I can go in and buy some and make some money." Well, it did collapse.

No regrets, only choices.

Sometimes suffering is just suffering,” she told Gus. “It doesn't make you stronger. It doesn't build character. It only hurts.

Art gives me the freedom I don't have when I make music.

Religions all have different names, but they all contain the same truths. ... I think the people of our religion should be tolerant and understand people believe different things.

What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism.

I prayed, thanking God, for making it all possible for me, because I knew where I came from.