To be a hero or a heroine, one must give an order to oneself.

Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.

We must not wish for the disappearance of our troubles but for the grace to transform them.

Pain and suffering are a kind of currency passed from hand to hand until they reach someone who receives them but does not pass them on.

There are only two things that pierce the human heart. One is beauty. The other is affliction.

If you want to know what a man is really like, take notice of how he acts when he loses money.

A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves.

There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justice.

The joy of learning is as indispensable in study as breathing is in running.

Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings.

More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic.

Don’t spoil me with your lies, love me with your truth.

If we have no respect for our viewers, then how can we have any respect for ourselves and what we do?

On a film set, we're all glorified troubleshooters, really, as directors. It's not if a problem arises. It's when.

It’s important for people to know that I’m still focused on football... I’m handling my business to get ready for the next season.

Let my name die everywhere, let even my friends forget me, if by that means the cause of the blessed Jesus may be promoted

Great coaches are great humanitarians. They really care for the athlete as people first and athletes second. This is paramount in gaining respect.

The half is greater than the whole.

Mozart is the incarnation of music.

Courage is not the absence of fear but rather the judgement that something is more important than fear; The brave may not live forever but the cautious do not live at all.

I learned about HeLa cells in my first basic biology class, and I just became completely obsessed with them from that point on.