To be prosperous and happy in life, Henry, it is simple. Pick one woman, pick it well, and surrender.

A true soul mate is a mirror, the person who shows you everything that is holding you back, the person who brings you to your own attention so you can change your life.

I've never seen any life transformation that didn't begin with the person in question finally getting tired of their own bullshit.

Tis' better to live your own life imperfectly than to imitate someone else's perfectly.

Stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone ought to be.

I'm choosing happiness over suffering, I know I am. I'm making space for the unknown future to fill up my life with yet-to-come surprises.

This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have tried for something.

There's always another level up. There's always another ascension. More grace, more light, more generosity, more compassion, more to shed, more to grow.

You were given life; it is your duty (and also your entitlement as a human being) to find something beautiful within life, no matter how slight.

Never forget that once upon a time, in an unguarded moment, you recognized yourself as a friend.

If you're going to answer the call and you're going to transform and you're going to change, get ready. It is not a day at the beach.

In this world, it is a great Self-effort to deliberately remain ignorant despite knowing, right? I deliberately remain ignorant in spite of having the Knowledge.

One of the most difficult speeches to prepare is an address to a graduation class, which is why I don't often do them.

I am blessed to have so many great things in my life - family, friends and God. All will be in my thoughts daily.

When we were doing Bullets over Broadway, he told me to be more fragile and I thought I was, but he saw it completely differently.

I can't believe I gave my panties to a geek.

I don't know anyone who said on their deathbed: 'Gee, I wish I'd spent more time at the office.'

My best girl is dead.

Yes, deficits are a problem. I've been saying so for more than a quarter of a century now. But the problem is not the size of the deficit, it's the size of government's claim on our economy.

All rivers, even the most dazzling, those that catch the sun in their course, all rivers go down to the ocean and drown. And life awaits man as the sea awaits the river.

The only way to have room enough in our hearts to truly love others is to purge all hatred, and replace it with love.