We are sometimes stirred by emotion and take it for zeal.

Out of sight, out of mind. The absent are always in the wrong.

He who loves with purity considers not the gift of the lover, but the love of the giver.

A life without purpose is a languid, drifting thing; Every day we ought to review our purpose, saying to ourselves: This day let me make a sound beginning, for what we have hitherto done is naught!

If you want to learn something that will really help you, learn to see yourself as God sees you and not as you see yourself in the distorted mirror of your own self-importance.

To say that I am made in the image of God is to say that love is the reason for my existence, for God is love.

Purity and simplicity are the two wings with which man soars above the earth and all temporary nature.

Love feels no burden, regards not labors, strives toward more than it attains, argues not of impossibility, since it believes that it may and can do all things.

First keep peace with yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.

Don't think so much about who is for or against you, rather give all your care, that God be with you in everything you do.

Occasions do not make a man either strong or weak but they show what he is.

Now hear of the new judgement. You are judged many times more by what you do in groups than for what you do as individuals.

Mais, dans la mort d’un homme, un monde inconnu meurt, et je me demandais quelles étaient les images qui sombraient en lui.

We all are rich and ignore the buried fact of accumulated wisdom.

Progress results only from the fact that there are some men and women who refuse to believe that what they know to be right cannot be done.

Shoulder the sky, my lad, and drink your ale.

My height can be a problem. A lot of directors and photographers are sometimes not happy because I'm pretty tall and especially if I work with short actors the difference can be pretty massive.

Capitalism is using its money; we socialists throw it away.

I have to come first, because then everyone benefits.

I completely lost everything, but I gained everything because I lost the fear.

At the dinner table, if you can't think of anything to say, sit quietly. Don't throw rolls, or chew on your napkin.