Very learned women are to be found, in the same manner as female warriors; but they are seldom or ever inventors.

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.

It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.

The mirror is a worthless invention. The only way to truly see yourself is in the reflection of someone else's eyes.

Give me the patience for the small things of life, courage for the great trials of life. Help me to do my best each day and then go to sleep knowing God is awake.

Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.

The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.

Success is a decision, not a gift.

Banking on success is to spur personal growth.

Trying to constantly get yourself into movies is extremely stressful and sometimes just impossible.

The Tanakh says John Lennon is wrong.

You really, really have to care about animals to want to kill one. You have to learn all this stuff about them and start thinking like them.

I've been a schoolteacher. I always try to get the kids to finish talking before the next one starts

I blame my mother for nothing, but forgive her for everything.

Hell, yeah! Meeting adjourned!

I am sorry I couldn't complete my term as leader. It is necessary for my staff to resign ... to regain the people's trust.

Contemplating an object fixedly with the mind, asking myself, 'What is it?' without thinking of any other object or relating it to anything else for hours on end.